eukaryot

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A form of eukaryote — Any of the single-celled or multicellular organisms of the taxonomic domain Eukaryota, whose cells contain at least one distinct nucleus.

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Meanings

nouneukaryot (plural eukaryots)

plural eukaryots

  1. alternativeAlternative form of eukaryote.

    The genome database searching revealed several possible homologues for the protein Mafl in higher eukaryots, including human. But the role of this protein in higher eukaryots is still unknown.

    2007, Alan J. Corvin, New Developments in Cell Apoptosis Research, page 170
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