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see chlorogogen cells.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
yellow-green algae — [yel′ōgrēn′] pl.n. any of a class (Xanthophyceae) of photosynthetic thallophytes that contain a yellowish or brownish pigment that obscures the chlorophyll and whose motile cells have two unequal flagella: the cell walls may contain silica … English World dictionary
Yellow enzymes — A group of respiratory enzymes that catalyze reactions in the body permitting cells to respire, to breath. These biochemical reactions are termed oxidation reduction reactions. The first yellow enzyme was discovered by the German biochemist Otto… … Medical dictionary
Yellow — Infobox color|title=Yellow pic= wavelength=570–580 symbolism=age/aging, warmth, cowardice, happiness, slow, sunshine, the Orient, electricity hex=FFFF00|textcolor=blue spelling=Color r=255|g=255|b=0|rgbspace=sRGB source=HTML/CSS… … Wikipedia
Yellow fever — | MeshID = D015004Taxobox name = Yellow fever virus image caption = TEM micrograph: Multiple yellow fever virions (234,000x magnification). virus group = iv familia = Flaviviridae genus = Flavivirus type species = Yellow fever virus Yellow fever… … Wikipedia
yellow fever — Pathol. an acute, often fatal, infectious febrile disease of warm climates, caused by an RNA virus transmitted by a mosquito, esp. Aedes aegypti, and characterized by liver damage and jaundice. Also called yellow jack. [1730 40] * * * Acute… … Universalium
Yellow onion — with a strong onion flavor. White inside, its layers of papery skin have a yellow brown color. It has a rich onion taste and is fit for food dishes like French onion soup. Yellow onions are typically available throughout the year. This onion is… … Wikipedia
Yellow Empire — The Yellow Empire is the primary antagonist in the Secret of the Swordfish trilogy (the first books in the Blake and Mortimer comic book series; it is a totalitarian, fascist like superpower with worldwide ambitions. Its capital is Lhassa… … Wikipedia
Yellow fever — An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver. The damage done to the liver from … Medical dictionary
Yellow fever vaccination — A live attenuated (weakened) viral vaccine that is recommended for people traveling to or living in tropical areas in the Americas and Africa where yellow fever occurs. Because it is a live vaccine, it should not be given to infants or people… … Medical dictionary
Yellow enzyme, Warburg's — A key respiratory enzyme discovered by the German biochemist Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883 1970), a pioneer in research on the respiration of cells and the metabolism of tumors. Warburg s yellow enzyme is a flavoprotein that catalyzes an oxidation… … Medical dictionary