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ARTICLE EXTERNE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-10-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Programming Languages
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- external data record
1, record 1, English, external%20data%20record
standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
external data record: term standardized by ANSI. 2, record 1, English, - external%20data%20record
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Langages de programmation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- article externe
1, record 1, French, article%20externe
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Article décrit dans un ou plusieurs programmes d'une unité de traitement et dont les données peuvent être appelées de tout programme dans lequel elles sont décrites. 1, record 1, French, - article%20externe
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- The Eye
- Morphology and General Physiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- outer segment
1, record 2, English, outer%20segment
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- OS 1, record 2, English, OS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Rhodopsin is the major protein of the rod outer segment (ROS), a cellular domain which captures light and initiates the visual response. Rhodopsin is made in the rod inner segment (RIS) and is transported from there to the ROS on small membrane spheres called vesicles. 1, record 2, English, - outer%20segment
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Oeil
- Morphologie et physiologie générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- article externe
1, record 2, French, article%20externe
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les photorécepteurs. [...] L'article externe, très allongé et cylindrique pour les bâtonnets, plus court et conique pour les cônes, fait de disques membranaires aplatis empilés, supports des pigments visuels (rhodopsine pour les bâtonnets; iodopsine pour les cònes) [...] 2, record 2, French, - article%20externe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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