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organism

[awr-guh-niz-uhm] / ˈɔr gəˌnɪz əm /


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Cell division is essential for all living organisms and depends on the coordinated activity of many proteins and regulatory components.

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According to the team, this pattern governs how organisms respond to changes in temperature.

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To test whether this approach could work in living organisms, the scientists treated mice that had aggressive mammary tumors that are typically difficult to treat.

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She added that the drugs did not provide effective coverage against a Gram-positive organism, which was the most likely pathogen causing the infection.

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These tiny organisms form the base of the marine food chain, meaning the activity of ammonia-oxidizing archaea ultimately helps sustain ocean biodiversity.

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