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  • Biology

    Biology, biological sciences.

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    MnSOD

    Manganese Superoxyde Dismutase

    In English

    MoBiMed

    Molekulare Bildgebung in der Medizin

    In German

    MoMLV

    Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus

    In English

    N
    Asparagine

    = N | Asparagina | In Catalan
    = N | Asparagin | In German
    = N | Asparagina | In Spanish
    = N | Asparagino | In Esperanto
    = N | Asparagine | In French
    = N | 아스파라긴 | In Japanese
    = N | Asparagin | In Indonesian
    = N | Asparagina | In Italian
    = N | אספרגין | In Hebrew
    = N | Asparagīns | In Latvian
    = N | Asparagin | In Letzeburgesh
    = N | Asparaginas | In Lithuanian
    = N | Asparagine | In Dutch
    = N | アスパラギン | In Japanese
    = N | Asparagina | In Polish
    = N | Asparagina | In Portuguese
    = N | Аспарагин | In Russian
    = N | Asparagín | In Slovak
    = N | Аспарагин | In Serbian
    = N | Asparagiini | In Finnish
    = N | Asparagin | In Swedish
    = N | Asparagin | In Turkish
    = N | Аспарагін | In Ukrainian
    = N | 天冬酰胺 | In Chinese languages

    In English

    N
    Asparagina

    = N (see above)

    In Catalan

    N
    Asparagin

    = N (see above)

    In German

    N
    Asparagina

    = N (see above)

    In Spanish

    N
    Asparagino

    = N (see above)

    In Esperanto

    N
    Asparagine

    = N (see above)

    In French

    N
    아스파라긴

    = N (see above)

    In Japanese

    N
    Asparagin

    = N (see above)

    In Indonesian

    N
    Asparagina

    = N (see above)

    In Italian

    N
    אספרגין

    = N (see above)

    In Hebrew

    N
    Asparagīns

    = N (see above)

    In Latvian

    N
    Asparagin

    = N (see above)

    In Letzeburgesh

    N
    Asparaginas

    = N (see above)

    In Lithuanian

    N
    Asparagine

    = N (see above)

    In Dutch

    N
    アスパラギン

    = N (see above)

    In Japanese

    N
    Asparagina

    = N (see above)

    In Polish

    N
    Asparagina

    = N (see above)

    In Portuguese

    N
    Аспарагин

    = N (see above)

    In Russian

    N
    Asparagín

    = N (see above)

    In Slovak

    N
    Аспарагин

    = N (see above)

    In Serbian

    N
    Asparagiini

    = N (see above)

    In Finnish

    N
    Asparagin

    = N (see above)

    In Swedish

    N
    Asparagin

    = N (see above)

    In Turkish

    N
    Аспарагін

    = N (see above)

    In Ukrainian

    N
    天冬酰胺

    = N (see above)

    In Chinese languages

    NAA

    1-Naphthylacetic Acid

    In English

    NABR

    National Association for Biomedical Research (www.nabr.org)

    In English

    NABT

    National Association of Biology Teachers (www.nabt.org)

    In English

    NAD

    Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

    In English

    NANA
    Acide N-acétylneuraminique

    = NeuAc | Acide N-acétylneuraminique | In French

    In French

    NAR

    Nucleic Acids Research

    In English

    NARME

    Natural Resources Management and Ecological Engineering

    In English

    NBDL

    Naval Bio-Dynamics Laboratory

    In English

    NBN

    (Asocio por la enkonduko de) Nova Biologia Nomenklaturo

    In Esperanto

    NBRP

    National BioResource Project

    In English

      NCAM

      Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule

      In English

      NCIMB

      National Collections of Industrial, Marine and Food Bacteria (www.ncimb.com)

      In English

      NCRR

      National Center for Research Resources (www.ncrr.nih.gov)

      In English

      NEON

      National Ecological Observatory Network

      In English

      NERVTAG

      New and Emerging Respiratory Virus Threats Advisory Group

      In English

      NGF

      Nerve Growth Factor

      In English

      NGI

      Netherlands Genomics Initiative

      In English

      NHGRI

      National Human Genom Research Institute (www.genome.gov)

      In English

      NHM

      Natural History Museum

      In English

      NIBB

      National Institute for Basic Biology

      In English

      NIH

      National Institutes of Health (www.nih.gov)

      In English

      NIOO

      Nederlands Instituut voor Ecologie

      In Dutch

      NMDA

      N-methyl-D-aspartate

      In English

      NMI

      Naturwissenchaftlich-Medizinisches Institut

      In German

      NOA

      2-Naphthyloxyacetic Acid

      In English

      NPPSB

      Nonequilibrium Problems in the Physical Sciences and Biology

      In English

      NPhS

      Nature Physical Science

      In English

      NSMB

      Nature Structural & Molecular Biology

      In English

        NatH

        Natural History

        In English

        NeuAc
        Acide N-acétylneuraminique

        = NANA, NeuAc (see above)

        In French

        OGM

        Organisme Génétiquement Modifié

        In French

        OGS

        Official Gene Set

        In English

        OLEB

        Origins of Life and Evolution of the Biosphere

        In English

        OMIM

        Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man

        In English

        OMM

        Outer Mitochondrial Membrane

        In English

        OPC

        Oligodendrocy Precursor Cell

        In English

        OPCs

        Oligodendrocyte Progenitor Cells

        In English

        OPG

        Osteoprotegrin

        In German

        OPGL

        Osteoprotegerin Ligand

        In English

        OPN

        Osteopontin

        In English

        OPPF

        Oxford Protein Production Facility

        In English

        ORAC

        Oxygen Radical Absorbance Capacity

        In English

        OrLi

        Origins of Life

        In English

        P
        Proline

        = P | প্রোলিন | In Bengali
        = P | Prolina | In Catalan
        = P | Prolin | In Danish
        = P | Prolin | In German
        = P | Prolina | In Spanish
        = P | Prolino | In Esperanto
        = P | Proline | In French
        = P | 프롤린 | In Korean
        = P | Prolin | In Croatian
        = P | Prolin | In Indonesian
        = P | Prolina | In Italian
        = P | פרולין | In Hebrew
        = P | Prolīns | In Latvian
        = P | Prolin | In Letzeburgesh
        = P | Prolinas | In Lithuanian
        = P | Prolin | In Hungarian
        = P | Proline | In Dutch
        = P | プロリン | In Japanese
        = P | Prolina | In Polish
        = P | Prolina | In Portuguese
        = P | Пролин | In Russian
        = P | Proliini | In Finnish
        = P | Prolin | In Swedish
        = P | Prolin | In Turkish
        = P | Пролін | In Ukrainian
        = P | 脯氨酸 | In Chinese languages

        In English

        P
        প্রোলিন

        = P (see above)

        In Bengali

        P
        Prolina

        = P (see above)

        In Catalan

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Danish

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In German

        P
        Prolina

        = P (see above)

        In Spanish

        P
        Prolino

        = P (see above)

        In Esperanto

        P
        Proline

        = P (see above)

        In French

        P
        프롤린

        = P (see above)

        In Korean

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Croatian

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Indonesian

        P
        Prolina

        = P (see above)

        In Italian

        P
        פרולין

        = P (see above)

        In Hebrew

        P
        Prolīns

        = P (see above)

        In Latvian

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Letzeburgesh

        P
        Prolinas

        = P (see above)

        In Lithuanian

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Hungarian

        P
        Proline

        = P (see above)

        In Dutch

        P
        プロリン

        = P (see above)

        In Japanese

        P
        Prolina

        = P (see above)

        In Polish

        P
        Prolina

        = P (see above)

        In Portuguese

        P
        Пролин

        = P (see above)

        In Russian

        P
        Proliini

        = P (see above)

        In Finnish

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Swedish

        P
        Prolin

        = P (see above)

        In Turkish

        P
        Пролін

        = P (see above)

        In Ukrainian

        P
        脯氨酸

        = P (see above)

        In Chinese languages

        PAF
        Penicillium AntiFungal protein

        Penicillium antifungal protein (PAF) is a small antifungal protein involved in the apoptotic and autophagic processes of its producer, namely the filamentous fungus Penicillium chrysogenum.

        In English

        PAI

        Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor

        In English

        PAL

        Phosphatase Alcaline Leucocytaire

        In French

        PAM

        Point Accepted Mutation

        In English

        PANTHER

        Protein ANalysis THrough Evolutionary Relationships (www.pantherdb.org)

        In English

        PAR

        Photosynthetically Active Radiation

        In English

        PARE

        Physiological and Anatomical Rodent Experiment

        In English

        PBB

        Progress in Biochemistry and Biophysics

        In English

        PBBC

        Progress in Biophysics and Biophysical Chemistry

        In English

        PBMB

        Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

        In English

        PBS

        Phosphate-Buffered Saline

        In English

          PBioS

          Proceedings: Biological Sciences

          In English

          PCG

          Protein Crystal Growth experiment

          In English

          PCG

          Protein Crystal Growth

          In English

          PCR
          Polymerase Chain Reaction

          = ACP | Amplification en Chaîne par Polymérase | In French
          = TAN | Test d'amplification des Acides Nucléiques | In French
          = RCP | Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase | In Portuguese
          = ПЦР | Полимера́зная Цепна́я Реа́кция | In Russian
          = PĈR | Polimeraza Ĉen-Reakcio | In Esperanto
          = PZR | Polimeraz Zəncir Reaksiyası | In Azerbaijani
          = ՊՇՌ | Պոլիմերազային շղթայական ռեակցիան | In Armenian
          = PGR | Polimerazinė Grandininė Reakcija | In Lithuanian
          = ПГУ | Полимеразын Гинжин Урвал | In Mongolian
          = ПЛР | Полімеразна Ланцюгова Реакція | In Ukrainian

          The abbreviation PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) is included in abbreviations such as TAIL-PCR (Thermal Asymmetric Interlaced Polymerase Chain Reaction) and RT-PCR (Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction).

          In English

          PEG

          Poly-Ethylène Glycol

          In French

          PFGE

          Pulsed-Field Gel Electroporesis

          In English

            PGC

            Primordial Germ Cell

            In English

            PGD

            Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis

            In English

            PGR
            Polimerazinė Grandininė Reakcija

            = PCR, ACP, TAN, RCP, ПЦР, PĈR, PZR, ՊՇՌ, ПГУ, ПЛР (see above)

            In Lithuanian

            PIGB

            Programme International Géosphère-Biosphère

            In French

            PIGF

            Placental Growth Factor

            In English

            PLEXdb

            Plant Expression Database

            In English

            PLK

            Polo-like Kinase

            In English

            PMB

            Physics in Medicine and Biology

            In English

            PMC

            PubMed Central (www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov)

            In English

            PNEAT

            Programme National Efflorescences Alguales Toxiques

            In French

            PNEM

            Programme National d'Écotoxicologie Marine

            In French

            PNH

            Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

            In English

            PNH

            Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria

            In English

            PPAR

            Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor

            In English

            PPAR

            Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor

            In English

            PPARG

            Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor Gamma

            In English

            PPG

            Processed Pseudogene

            In English

            PPPC
            Professional and Public Policy Committee

            The Public and Professional Policy Committee (PPPC) is an interdisciplinary committee of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) constituted in order to identify and discuss the ethical, social and policy issues related to human genetics and its application in research, clinical practice and laboratory genetic services.

            In English

            PPS

            Primer Pair Selection

            In English

            PQQ

            Pyrroloquinoline Quinone

            In English

            PROFETAS

            Protein Foods, Environment, Technology and Society

            In English

            PRSV

            Papaya Ringspot Virus

            In English

            PSE

            Primer Specificity Evaluation

            In English

            PSEBM

            Proceedings of The Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine

            In English

            PSMI

            Patch Slice Microincubator

            In English

            PTH

            Parathyroid Hormone

            In English

            PUFA

            Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid

            In English

            PXN

            Paxillin

            In English

            PZR
            Polimeraz Zəncir Reaksiyası

            = PCR, ACP, TAN, RCP, ПЦР, PĈR, ՊՇՌ, PGR, ПГУ, ПЛР (see above)

            In Azerbaijani

            Palb

            Paleobiology

            In English

            PcG

            Polycomb Group

            In English

            PhBio

            Physical Biology

            In English

            PhLRv

            Physics of Life Reviews

            In English

            PheWAS

            Phenome-Wide Association Study

            In English

            PhyCP

            Physiological Chemistry and Physics

            In English

            PicW

            Picea Wilsonii

            In Latin

            PrPc

            Protéine Prion cellulaire

            In French

            PĈR
            Polimeraza Ĉen-Reakcio

            = PCR, ACP, TAN, RCP, ПЦР, PZR, ՊՇՌ, PGR, ПГУ, ПЛР (see above)

            In Esperanto

            Q
            Glutamine

            = Q | Glutamina | In Catalan
            = Q | Glutamin | In Czech
            = Q | Glutamin | In German
            = Q | Glutamina | In Spanish
            = Q | Glutamino | In Esperanto
            = Q | Glutamine | In French
            = Q | 글루타민 | In Korean
            = Q | Glutamin | In Indonesian
            = Q | Glutammina | In Italian
            = Q | גלוטמין | In Hebrew
            = Q | Glutamīns | In Latvian
            = Q | Glutamin | In Letzeburgesh
            = Q | Glutaminas | In Lithuanian
            = Q | Glutamine | In Dutch
            = Q | グルタミン | In Japanese
            = Q | Glutamina | In Polish
            = Q | Glutamina | In Portuguese
            = Q | Глутамин | In Russian
            = Q | Glutamín | In Slovak
            = Q | Глутамин | In Serbian
            = Q | Glutamiini | In Finnish
            = Q | Glutamin | In Swedish
            = Q | Glutamin | In Turkish
            = Q | Глутамін | In Ukrainian
            = Q | 穀氨醯胺 | In Chinese languages

            In English

            Q
            Glutamina

            = Q (see above)

            In Catalan

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In Czech

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In German

            Q
            Glutamina

            = Q (see above)

            In Spanish

            Q
            Glutamino

            = Q (see above)

            In Esperanto

            Q
            Glutamine

            = Q (see above)

            In French

            Q
            글루타민

            = Q (see above)

            In Korean

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In Indonesian

            Q
            Glutammina

            = Q (see above)

            In Italian

            Q
            גלוטמין

            = Q (see above)

            In Hebrew

            Q
            Glutamīns

            = Q (see above)

            In Latvian

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In Letzeburgesh

            Q
            Glutaminas

            = Q (see above)

            In Lithuanian

            Q
            Glutamine

            = Q (see above)

            In Dutch

            Q
            グルタミン

            = Q (see above)

            In Japanese

            Q
            Glutamina

            = Q (see above)

            In Polish

            Q
            Glutamina

            = Q (see above)

            In Portuguese

            Q
            Глутамин

            = Q (see above)

            In Russian

            Q
            Glutamín

            = Q (see above)

            In Slovak

            Q
            Глутамин

            = Q (see above)

            In Serbian

            Q
            Glutamiini

            = Q (see above)

            In Finnish

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In Swedish

            Q
            Glutamin

            = Q (see above)

            In Turkish

            Q
            Глутамін

            = Q (see above)

            In Ukrainian

            Q
            穀氨醯胺

            = Q (see above)

            In Chinese languages

            QFB

            Químico Farmacobiología

            In Spanish

            QRBio

            Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

            In English

            R
            Arginine

            = R | Arginina | In Catalan
            = R | Arginin | In Czech
            = R | Arginin | In German
            = R | Arginina | In Spanish
            = R | Arginino | In Esperanto
            = R | Arginine | In French
            = R | 아르기닌 | In Korean
            = R | Arginin | In Croatian
            = R | Arginin | In Indonesian
            = R | Arginina | In Italian
            = R | ארגינין | In Hebrew
            = R | Arginīns | In Latvian
            = R | Arginin | In Letzeburgesh
            = R | Argininas | In Lithuanian
            = R | Arginine | In Dutch
            = R | アルギニン | In Japanese
            = R | آرګېنين | In Pashto
            = R | Arginina | In Polish
            = R | Arginina | In Portuguese
            = R | Аргинин | In Russian
            = R | Arginín | In Slovak
            = R | Arginiini | In Finnish
            = R | Arginin | In Swedish
            = R | Arginin | In Turkish
            = R | Аргінін | In Ukrainian
            = R | 精氨酸 | In Chinese languages

            In English

            R
            Arginina

            = R (see above)

            In Catalan

            R
            Arginin

            = R (see above)

            In Czech

            R
            Arginin

            = R (see above)

            In German

            R
            Arginina

            = R (see above)

            In Spanish

            R
            Arginino

            = R (see above)

            In Esperanto

            R
            Arginine

            = R (see above)

            In French

            R
            아르기닌

            = R (see above)

            In Korean

            R
            Arginin

            = R (see above)

            In Croatian

            R
            Arginin

            = R (see above)

            In Indonesian

            R
            Arginina

            = R (see above)

            In Italian

            R
            ארגינין

            = R (see above)

            In Hebrew

            R
            Arginīns

            = R (see above)

            In Latvian

            R
            Arginin

            = R (see above)

            In Letzeburgesh

            R
            Argininas

            = R (see above)

            In Lithuanian

            R
            Arginine

            = R (see above)

            In Dutch

            R
            アルギニン

            = R (see above)

            In Japanese

            R
            آرګېنين

            = R (see above)

            In Pashto

            R
            Arginina

            = R (see above)

            In Polish

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