| leptonema |
(adj: leptotene) Stage in meiosis immediately preceding synapsis, in which the chromosomes appear as single, fine, threadlike structures (but they are really double because DNA replication has already taken place).
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E15.htm
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| leptospirosis |
infection by a spiral-shaped bacterium that affects the skin, eyes, muscles, kidneys, and liver; leptospirosis is carried by rodents
Ãâó: www.american-depot.com/services/resources_gl_l.asp
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| leptonema |
The stage during meiosis in prophase I at which the chromosomes have begun to coil and are visible.
Ãâó: www.modernhumanorigins.com/l.html
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| leptonema |
The first stage of prophase 1 of meiosis in which chromosomes become distinct.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/lm.htm
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| leptomeninges |
The pia mater (highly vascular membrane) and arachnoid mater (spider-like membrane) of the brain.
Ãâó: www.bdid.com/termsl.htm
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