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ultrastructure
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ul·tra·struc·ture  (ltr-strkchr)
n.
The detailed structure of a biological specimen, such as a cell, tissue, or organ, that can be observed only by electron microscopy. Also called fine structure.

ultrastructure [ˈʌltrəˌstrʌktʃə]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the minute structure of a tissue or cell, as revealed by microscopy, esp electron microscopy
ultrastructural  adj

ultrastructure
the submicroscopic, elemental structure of protoplasm. — ultrastructural, adj.
See also: Biology


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However, serpulids possess not exclusively unoriented, but very diverse oriented tube ultrastructures as well (Vinn et al.
Like the artist's bits of objects, microbial ultrastructures can reassort, recombine, and reassemble into brand new entities.
ABSTRACT The ultrastructures of germ cells and follicle cells during oogenesis, the reproductive cycle, and the size at sexual maturity in female Meretrix lusoria were investigated for clams collected from Simpo, Korea by cytological, histological, and morphometric analysis.
 
 
 
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