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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Fields of Study
  2. cell biology
  3. cell structures
  4. subcellular fractions

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subcellular fractions

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Definition

  • Information Components of a cell produced by various separation techniques which, though they disrupt the delicate anatomy of a cell, preserve the structure and physiology of its functioning constituents for biochemical and ultrastructural analysis. (From Alberts et al., Molecular Biology of the Cell, 2d ed, p163)

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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