Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A small particle in the cytoplasm of a cell, typically consisting of fragmented endoplasmic reticulum to which ribosomes are attached.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
microsoma . - noun One of the minute granules found in the protoplasm of animal and plant cells and by some biologists regarded as the ultimate units of living matter. The microsomes of the nucleus are known as karyomicrosomes, those of the cytoplasm of the cell as cytomicrosomes. See cut under
aster , 7.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Cell biology) a tiny granule in the cytoplasm of a cell; it consists of ribosomes bound to fragments of the endoplasmic reticulum and mitochondria.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
vesicle formed as anartifact ofcell disruption
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a tiny granule in the cytoplasm that is where protein synthesis takes place under the direction of mRNA
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Examples
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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Several putative substrates for F3'5'H were tested in vitro using enzyme assays on microsome preparations.
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Nutrition 2010
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Several putative substrates for F3'5'H were tested in vitro using enzyme assays on microsome preparations.
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Oral administration of a turmeric extract inhibits erythrocyte and liver microsome membrane oxidation in rabbits fed with an atherogenic diet.
Wil's Ebay E-Store 2010
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[1] Localization chloroplast (enzyme is targeted to the outer chloroplast envelope [5]) [5] microsome
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