Eukaryote - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: eukaryoteeukaryotic
having cells with visible nuclei surrounded by a nuclear membrane pertaining to eukaryotes Contrasted with prokaryotic...
eucaryotic
of or pertaining to eukaryotes same as eukaryotic Contrasted with prokaryotic...
Chrysophyta
a division of mostly freshwater eukaryotic algae having the chlorophyll masked by brown or yellow pigment yellow green and golden brown algae and diatoms including the Xanthophyceae Chrysophyceae Bacillariophyceae some some classification systems superseded or subsumed by Heterokontophyta...
Diatomophyceae
a class of marine and freshwater eukaryotic algae comprising the diatoms...
eukaryote
an organism with good or membrane bound nuclei having multiple chromosomes eucaryotes also have other membrane bound organelles such as mitochondria or chloroplasts within the cytoplasm enclosed by the outer membrane Such cells are characteristic of all life forms except primitive microorganisms such as bacteria and blue green algae Contrasted with prokaryote...
Eumycota
a division consisting of the true fungi eukaryotic heterotrophic walled organisms distinguished from the Myxomycota funguslike slime molds It comprises subdivisions Mastigomycotina Zygomycotina Ascomycotina Basidiomycotina Deuteromycotina imperfect fungi...
Fungi
A group of thallophytic plant like organisms of low organization destitute of chlorophyll in which reproduction is mainly accomplished by means of asexual spores which are produced in a great variety of ways though sexual reproduction is known to occur in certain Phycomycetes or so called algal fungi They include the molds mildews rusts smuts mushrooms toadstools puff balls and the allies of each In the two kingdom classification system they were classed with the plants but in the modern five kingdom classification they are not classed as plants but are classed in their own separate kingdom fungi which includes the phyla Zygomycota including simple fungi such as bread molds Ascomycota including the yeasts Basidiomycota including the mushrooms smuts and rusts and Deuteromycota the fungi imperfecti Some of the forms such as the yeasts appear as single celled microorganisms but all of the fungi are are eukaryotic thus distinguishing them from the prokaryotic microorganisms of the kingdon ...
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