| phosphate |
Although an important trace element in the marine tank, excessive quantities can result in rampant algae growth! Control of phosphates is critical to maintaining a successful reef aquarium. Essential in the chain of formation of DNA, life would be impossible without limited controlled quantities. Incidently introduced through, some foodstuffs, untreated tap water, & some sources of carbon.
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| phosphodiester bond |
A bond between a two sugar groups and a phosphate group; such bonds form the sugar-phosphate-sugar backbone of DNA and RNA. A diester bond (between phosphoric acid and two sugar molecules) linking two nucleotides together to form the nucleotide polymers DNA and RNA.
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| phosphor- |
The special electrofluorescent coating used on the inside of a CRT screen that glows for a few milliseconds when struck by an electron beam. Because the illumination is so brief, it must be refreshed constantly to maintain an image.
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| phosphor |
The special electrofluorescent coating used on the inside of a CRT screen that glows for a few milliseconds when struck by an electron beam. Because the illumination is so brief, it must be refreshed constantly to maintain an image.
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| phosphorescent |
lucid; emitting light in the dark.
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