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Toxicology
A branch of biology, chemistry, and medicine concerned with the study of the adverse effects of chemicals or physical agents on living organisms, as well as the symptoms, mechanisms, treatments and detection of poisoning, especially the poisoning of people.
Contributors in Toxicology
Toxicology
Library (in DNA bio-informatics)
Biology; Toxicology
Collection of DNA sequences in a searchable electronic form.
Inherently biodegradable
Biology; Toxicology
Class of compounds for which there is unequivocal evidence of biodegradation (primary or ultimate) in any test of biodegradability.
Interstitial pneumonia
Biology; Toxicology
Chronic form of pneumonia involving increase of the interstitial tissue and decrease of the functional lung tissue.
Exon
Biology; Toxicology
Coding section of a gene that is separated from other coding sequences of the same gene by intervening noncoding sequences.
Glycomics
Biology; Toxicology
Global study of the structure and function of carbohydrates, especially oligosaccharides (short chains of sugars) in a living organism.
Dose-response curve
Biology; Toxicology
Graph of the relation between dose and the proportion of individuals in a population responding with a defined biological effect.
