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Definition of Biophores
1. biophore [n] - See also: biophore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Biophores
Literary usage of Biophores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biology, General and Medical by Joseph McFarland (1920)
"Of these side chains some are identical—common, that is, to the molecules of both
sets of biophores—some, on the other hand, of unlike constitution, ..."
2. An Investigation of Evolution in Chrysomelid Beetles of the Genus Leptinotarsa by William Lawrence Tower (1906)
"On the other hand, the biophores must be larger than any chemical molecule,
because they themselves consist of a group of molecules among which are some ..."
3. Plant Genetics by John Merle Coulter, Merle Crowe Coulter (1918)
"Each determinant in turn was conceived of as composed of still smaller units
called biophores, each of which represented a single character of a cell. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1916)
"The graft consists of a multicellular mass, each cellular constituent composed
of masses of biophores. The magnitude of growth of each unit mass of ..."
5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1896)
"Natural selection occurs among all orders of individuality, colonies, persons,
organs and tissues, determinants and biophores, and corresponding to these ..."
6. Fundamentals of Plant-breeding by John Merle Coulter (1914)
"Of course Weismann had to account for variation, and this he does by the mingling
of two collections of biophores in the sex act. ..."
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