| cytoplast | <cell biology> Fragment of cell with nucleus removed (in karyoplast), usually achieved by cytochalasin B treatment followed by mild centrifugation on a step gradient. (18 Nov 1997) |
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| cytopoiesis | Formation of cells. Origin: cyto-+ G. Poiesis, a making (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytopreparation | Laboratory preparation of a cellular specimen for cytologic examination. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytoproct | <cell biology> Cell anus: region at posterior of a ciliate where exhausted food vacuoles are expelled. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cytoprotection | The process by which chemical compounds provide protection to cells against harmful agents. (12 Dec 1998) |
| cytopyge | The anal orifice (cell "anus") found in certain structurally complex protozoa, such as the rumen-dwelling ciliates of herbivores, through which waste matter is ejected. Origin: cyto-+ G. Pyge, buttocks (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytoreductive therapy | Therapy with the intention of reducing the number of cells in a lesion, usually a malignancy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytoryctes | Cytorrhyctes Old term for inclusion bodies. Origin: cyto-+ G. Oryktes, a digger (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytosides | Ceramide disaccharides. See: glycosphingolipid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytosine | <biochemistry> Pyrimidine base found in DNA and RNA. Pairs with guanine. Glycosylated base is cytidine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cytosine arabinoside | A synthetic nucleoside used as an antimetabolite in the treatment of neoplasms. Incorrect term for arabinosylcytosine. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cytosine ribonucleoside | <biochemistry> Nucleoside consisting of D ribose and the pyrimidine base cytosine. (18 Nov 1997) |
| cytosine-DNA glycosidase | <enzyme> Acts on uv-irradiated DNA at modified cytosine residues which are not pyrimidine dimers Registry number: EC 3.2.2.- Synonym: cytosine-DNA glycosylase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cytosine-UDP-glucuronosyltransferase | <enzyme> Catalyses the formation of cytosylglucuronic acid from udp-glucuronic acid and cytosine in the formation of blasticidin s; isolated from streptomyces griseochromogenes Registry number: EC 2.4.1.- Synonym: cytosylglucuronic acid synthase, cga synthase (26 Jun 1999) |
| cytosis | 1. A condition in which there is more than the usual number of cells, as the cytosis of spinal fluid in acute leptomeningitis. 2. Frequently used with a prefixed combining form as a means of describing certain features pertaining to cells; e.g., isocytosis, equality in size; polycytosis, abnormal increase in number. Origin: cyto-+ G. -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Protection, Cell
Synonyms :
Synonyms : Cytosine Aminohydrolase, Aminohydrolase, Cytosine, Deaminase, Cytosine
Synonyms : Nucleotides, Cytosine, Phosphates, Cytidine
Synonyms : Proteins, Cytoskeletal
| cytokinin |
Plant growth regulators (hormones) characterized as substances that induce cell division and cell differentiation (eg, BA, kinetin, and 2-iP). In tissue culture, these substances are associated with enhanced callus and shoot development. The compounds are derivatives of adenine.
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| cytogenetics |
Area of biology concerned with chromosomes and their implications in genetics, cellular activity and variability.
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| cytokine |
In immunology, any of many soluble molecules that cells produce to control reactions between other cells.
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| cytokinesis |
Cytoplasmic division and other changes exclusive of nuclear division that are a part of mitosis or meiosis. See cell division.
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| cytochalasin |
Any of a group of fungal metabolites that interfere with the assembly and diassembly of actin filaments. One of the consequences of treating cells with these agents is that cleavage of the cytoplasm after nuclear division is prevented.
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