Doğa Bilimleri SAT - Biyokimya ve Hücre Yapısı

a substance found in the cell walls of plants, providing structure and making up dietary fiber

selüloz

a natural sugar found in fruits and honey, often used to sweeten foods and drinks

fruktoz

a basic kind of sugar that is a component of carbohydrates and provides energy for many living organisms

glikoz

a short chain of amino acids linked together, which can function as a building block for proteins or act as a signaling molecule in the body

peptit

a type of pigment found in plants, algae, and some bacteria, responsible for bright red, yellow, and orange colors and important for photosynthesis and antioxidant activity

karotenoid, karoten pigmenti

a substance that all living organisms produce that brings about a chemical reaction without being altered itself

enzim

the entire set of proteins expressed by a cell, tissue, or organism at a specific time under defined conditions

proteom

a molecule that forms the basic building block of DNA and RNA, consisting of a sugar, a phosphate group, and a nitrogenous base

nükleotid

a simple sugar molecule, the most basic form of carbohydrates that cannot be further hydrolyzed

monosakkarit

a fundamental compound derived from glutamic acid, integral to biological functions and known for its role as a neurotransmitter in the central nervous system

glutamat, monosodyum glutamat

a substance, such as vitamin E, that helps clean the body of harmful substances

antioksidan

any of a class of organic substances that do not dissolve in water that include many natural oils, waxes, and steroids

lipit

a specialized, membrane-bound structure within a cell that performs specific functions, contributing to the cell's overall structure and function

organel

relating to or characteristic of mitochondria, which are organelles found in cells responsible for energy production

mitokondrial, mitokondrilerle ilgili

the gel-like, semifluid substance within a cell that surrounds the organelles, providing a medium for cellular activities, including metabolism, transport of substances, and support for cellular structures

sitoplazma, sitoplazma

a green pigment found in all green plants and cyanobacteria that is responsible for the absorption of the sunlight needed for the photosynthesis process

klorofil

a thin sheet of tissue that separates or covers the inner parts of an organism

membran

a group of cells in the body of living things, forming their different parts

doku

a type of tissue that lines the surfaces and cavities of organs and structures throughout the body, serving protective, absorptive, and secretory functions

epitel

a cellular organelle involved in the processing, packaging, and distribution of proteins and lipids within the cell, consisting of a stack of flattened membrane sacs called cisternae

Golgi aygıtı, Golgi kompleksi

a tiny structure within cells that assembles proteins by reading the genetic instructions carried by messenger RNA

ribozom

a small, enzyme-filled sac in a cell that breaks down waste materials and unwanted substances

lizozom

a cell organelle in plants, fungi, and some protists that stores nutrients, manages waste, and helps maintain cell pressure

vakuol

(biology) the part of a cell that contains most of the genetic information

nükleon

a plant cell organelle that uses sunlight to produce energy and make glucose through photosynthesis

kloroplast

a network of protein fibers in a cell that gives it shape, supports its structure, and aids in movement

sitoskeleton

a branch of biology concerning the scientific study of the form and structure of an organism including plants and animals

şekilbilim

(biology) taking place inside one cell or more

hücre içi

a layer of actively dividing cells in plants, responsible for secondary growth by producing new xylem and phloem tissues

kambiyum, vasküler kambiyum