The use of computational techniques to analyze and interpret biological data, particularly genetic sequences.

An internal mechanism in organisms that regulates biological processes, such as sleep-wake cycles and reproductive timing, typically based on a…

The increasing concentration of toxic substances in organisms as they move up the food chain.

A definition of species based on the ability to interbreed and produce fertile offspring under natural conditions.

Scientists who study living organisms, their behavior, structure, function, and ecology.

A type of radioactive decay in which a beta particle (electron or positron) is emitted from an atomic nucleus.

Electrons or positrons emitted during beta decay of an unstable atomic nucleus.

A metabolic process in which fatty acids are broken down into two-carbon units that can enter the citric acid cycle.

An orange pigment found in plants, which is a precursor of vitamin A and plays a role in photosynthesis.

A group of antibiotics that contain a beta-lactam ring in their chemical structure, including penicillin, which disrupts bacterial cell wall…