Krebs cycle
Krebs cycle is A chemical cycle involving eight steps that completes the meta…
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Koch's postulates
Koch's postulates is A set of four criteria for determining whether a spec…
Kingdom
Kingdom is A taxonomic category, the second broadest after domain.
Kinetochores
Kinetochores is A specialized region on the centromere that links each sister …
Kinetic energy
Kinetic energy is The energy of motion, which is directly related to the spee…
Kinesis
Kinesis is A change in activity rate in response to a stimulus.
Kin selection
Kin selection is A phenomenon of inclusive fitness, used to explain altruisti…
Kilocalorie (kcal)
Kilocalorie (kcal) is A thousand calories; the amount of heat energy required…
Kilobase
Kilobase is A unit of information equal to 1000 bits
Kidney
Kidney is In vertebrates, the organ that regulates the balance of water and s…
Keystone species
Keystone species is A species that is of exceptional importance in maintainin…
Keystone predator
Keystone predator is A predatory species that helps maintain species richness…
Keratin
Keratin is One of a group of tough, fibrous proteins formed by certain epider…
Kelp
Kelp is Any of various brown, often very large seaweeds of the order Laminari…
Karyotype
Karyotype is A method of organizing the chromosomes of a cell in relation to …
Karyokinesis
Karyokinesis is Division of the nucleus during the cell cycle.
Karyogamy
Karyogamy is The fusion of nuclei of two cells, as part of syngamy.
K-selection
K-selection is The concept that in certain (K-selected) populations, life his…
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