Glossary of terms used on this site
Glossary of biology.
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growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH) |
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hormone produced by the hypothalamus that inhibits growth hormone production, also called somatostatin |
growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH) |
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hormone released by the hypothalamus that triggers the release of GH |
guanine diphosphate (GDP) |
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molecule that is left after the energy is used to start translation |
guanine triphosphate (GTP) |
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energy-providing molecule that binds to eIF-2 and is needed for translation |
guard cells |
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gustation |
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sense of taste |
gymnosperm |
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gynoecium |
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gynoecium |
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(also, carpel) structure that constitutes the female reproductive organ |
gynoecium |
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the sum of all the carpels in a flower |
gyrus |
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(plural: gyri) ridged protrusions in the cortex |