Homoplasmy At Biology Glossary
What is it? The existence within an organism of only one type of plastid; usually referring to genetic identity of mitochondria or chloroplasts.Bio Definition Added By: Seth
The Homoplasmy definition has been viewed 802 Time(s)!
Send To Friends!
If you'd like to send the Homoplasmy definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -We hope you now understand the meaning of Homoplasmy. If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Other Similar Biology Terms:
Bio Term Plasma is Yellowish, watery solution that carries blood cells and various chemicals. Forms the bulk of the blood.Bio Term Nitrogen-fixing Bacteria is Convert atmospheric nitrogen gas into useful nitrates. Many live in root nodules of Legume plants.
Bio Term SNP is Defined regions of the genome where there are two or more nucleotide variations, each with 1% or greater prevalence in the population. SNPs can be used as genetic or physical markers.
Bio Term cilium (plural, cilia) is A short cellular appendage specialized for locomotion.
Bio Term Gene Splicing is The binding of a gene using enzymes into a length of DNA. Use in genetic engineering.