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STRUCTURE BIPOLAIRE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Plant Biology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- embryoid
1, record 1, English, embryoid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embryo-like structure obtained in culture for the micropropagation of plants. 2, record 1, English, - embryoid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Biologie végétale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- embryoïde
1, record 1, French, embryo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure analogue à un embryon zygotique issu de la fécondation. 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'embryoïde peut provenir de cellules diploïdes(«embryon somatique») ou de cellules haploïdes de pollen(«embryon androgénétique») ou de cellules haploïdes du sac embryonnaire de l'ovule(«embryon gynogénétique»). Il est toujours caractérisé par sa structure bipolaire, les deux pôles méristématiques développant respectivement la gemmule et la radicule. 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le terme «embryoïde» (en anglais «embryoid») plus général qu’«embryon somatique» a prévalu sur les synonymes français et anglais «pseudo-embryon» et «embryo-like structure». 2, record 1, French, - embryo%C3%AFde
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Biología vegetal
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrioide
1, record 1, Spanish, embrioide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-05-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Embryology
- Botany
- Biotechnology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- somatic embryo
1, record 2, English, somatic%20embryo
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An embryo-like structure produced from somatic cells by in vitro techniques. 2, record 2, English, - somatic%20embryo
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Embryologie
- Botanique
- Biotechnologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- embryon somatique
1, record 2, French, embryon%20somatique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Structure analogue à un embryon provenant de cellules diploïdes (à 2n chromosomes) et issue des techniques de culture in vitro. 2, record 2, French, - embryon%20somatique
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le critère qui permet de reconnaître un embryon somatique est la structure bipolaire développant précocement et simultanément un méristème de tige et un méristème de racine. 2, record 2, French, - embryon%20somatique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Embriología
- Botánica
- Biotecnología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- embrión somático
1, record 2, Spanish, embri%C3%B3n%20som%C3%A1tico
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-10-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Physics
- The Sun (Astronomy)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- active region
1, record 3, English, active%20region
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A localized, transient, nonuniform region on the sun's surface, penetrating well down into the lower chromosphere. 2, record 3, English, - active%20region
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Physique
- Soleil (Astronomie)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- région active
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9gion%20active
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(...) zone chromosphérique caractérisée par une structure magnétique bipolaire ou multipolaire et composée de deux ou plusieurs régions faculaires brillantes reliées par un certain nombre de petites protubérances de tache sombre. 1, record 3, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20active
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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