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(1) Plural form of term.

(2) The set of conditions or statements of what are required as part of an agreement, as terms and conditions.

(3) The language of a certain kind, as speaking in rather vague terms.

(4) The relationship between two individuals, people or groups, as on good terms with his colleagues.


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Electroporation

... While the cells transform, we are noting a lot of satellite colonies surrounding the main colonies, even where the plates are not that dense in terms of colony numbers. The plates are only grown overnight at 37 degrees so I don't think its that they are being incubated too long. What might be ...

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by lilruthc
Tue Feb 19, 2013 12:19 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Electroporation
Replies: 0
Views: 132

Re: mutations and dependencies

... - - - - - Since it might be interesting, I'll give the prototypical concepts that led to me thinking of this idea. Originally, I was thinking in terms of functions with specific requirements and functions with loose requirements. Here's an example: Blunt object can be defined in terms of what ...

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by wildfunguy
Sun Feb 17, 2013 8:33 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: mutations and dependencies
Replies: 17
Views: 850

Re:

Surely the simple life forms that evolved into the more complex life forms would have benefited more in terms of survival by remaining as simple organisms. In many cases that is true. The most numerous organisms on the Earth are still the prokaryotes, which in many ways can ...

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by biohazard
Fri Nov 30, 2012 8:21 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is evolution as simple as we think?
Replies: 11
Views: 2125

Is evolution as simple as we think?

... last post and responded to them. "Surely the simple life forms that evolved into the more complex life forms would have benefited more in terms of survival by remaining as simple organisms." Why would you think that? Anything that allows an individual to reproduce more than its competition ...

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by thoffnagle
Thu Nov 29, 2012 7:39 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is evolution as simple as we think?
Replies: 11
Views: 2125

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... why did it happen in the first place? Surely the simple life forms that evolved into the more complex life forms would have benefited more in terms of survival by remaining as simple organisms. And why weren't the conditions previously suitable for complex life? Yes, today's complex organisms ...

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by Rap
Tue Nov 27, 2012 4:41 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Is evolution as simple as we think?
Replies: 11
Views: 2125
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