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MELANOSOME [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-11-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Petrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- melanosome
1, record 1, English, melanosome
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- melasome 2, record 1, English, melasome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the darker-colored part of the neosome in a migmatite that is rich in dark minerals ... 1, record 1, English, - melanosome
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pétrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mélanosome
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9lanosome
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le néosome, lui-même, est subdivisé en [...] «mélanosome», une fraction sombre, riche en biotite, cordiérite, amphibole, spinelle, graphite. 1, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9lanosome
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1993-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- The Skin
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- melanosome
1, record 2, English, melanosome
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Appareil cutané
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mélanosome
1, record 2, French, m%C3%A9lanosome
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Organite cytoplasmique synthétisé par le mélanocyte dans lequel la mélanisation est complète et l'activité tyrosinasique nulle, et qui représente l'aboutissement des différentes étapes de la biosynthèse de la mélanine. 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9lanosome
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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