- Industry: Archaeology
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A gene that in normal cells functions to control the normal proliferation of cells, and that when mutated or changed in any other way becomes an oncogene.
Industry:Archaeology
A specific site on a chromosome at which the double helix denatures into single strands and continues to unwind as the replication fork(s) migrates.
Industry:Archaeology
Broad-headed, having a Cephalic Index (cranial breadth/cranial length*100) over 80.
Industry:Archaeology
Number of offspring a female can or does give birth to over her lifetime.
Industry:Archaeology
Sometimes referred to as zooarchaeology, this involves the identification and analysis of faunal species from archaeological sites, as an aid to the reconstruction of human diets and to the understanding of the contemporary environment at the time of deposition.
Industry:Archaeology
The particular expression of a feature; for instance, the Cephalic Index might be low, hair color might be red or brown.
Industry:Archaeology
A cross between individuals of the same type that are heterozygous for three pairs of alleles at three different loci.
Industry:Archaeology
An enzyme in the cisternal space of the ER that catalyzes removal of the signal sequence from the polypeptide.
Industry:Archaeology
