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CHL [3 records]

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Record 1 2020-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Plant Biology
CONT

Chlorophyll a is essential for most photosynthetic organisms to release chemical energy but is not the only pigment that can be used for photosynthesis. All oxygenic photosynthetic organisms use chlorophyll a, but differ in accessory pigments like chlorophyll b.

PHR

chl a biomass, chl a concentration

Key term(s)
  • chlorophyl a

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Biologie végétale
CONT

La chlorophylle a est la principale forme de chlorophylle présente chez les organismes qui mettent en œuvre la photosynthèse.

PHR

biomasse de chl a, concentration de chl a

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Biología vegetal
CONT

Solo una molécula de clorofila a en cada fotosistema convierte propiamente la energía radiante (luz) en energía química, cuando recibe un fotón con energía suficiente desde las moléculas de la antena, que se la van pasando.

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Record 2 2017-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Place Names (outside Canada)
Universal entry(ies)
CL
classification system code, see observation
CHL
classification system code, see observation
OBS

A long, narrow country of southwestern South America between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific.

OBS

Capital: Santiago.

OBS

Inhabitant: Chilean.

OBS

Chile: common name of the country.

OBS

CL; CHL: codes recognized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Toponymes (hors Canada)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
CL
classification system code, see observation
CHL
classification system code, see observation
OBS

État d'Amérique du Sud, s'étirant le long du Pacifique.

OBS

Capitale : Santiago.

OBS

Habitant : Chilien, Chilienne.

OBS

Chili : nom usuel du pays.

OBS

CL; CHL : codes reconnus par l'ISO.

PHR

aller au Chili, visiter le Chili

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Topónimos (fuera de Canadá)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
CL
classification system code, see observation
CHL
classification system code, see observation
OBS

Estado de América del Sur largo y estrecho, junto al océano Pacífico.

OBS

Capital: Santiago.

OBS

Habitante: chileno, chilena.

OBS

Chile: nombre usual del país.

OBS

CL; CHL: códigos reconocidos por la ISO.

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Record 3 1992-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
OBS

Seeks to protect animals by working toward eliminating sport hunting and recreational trapping of wildlife; discouraging the use of animals in experimental research and product testing; providing increased protection for marine mammals

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités

Spanish

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