EnvThes – Thesaurus for long term ecological research, monitoring and experiments

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Preferred term

translocation

Definition

  • [Henderson's] n. (1) movement or removal to a different place or habitat; (2) move­ment of material in solution within an organism, esp. in phloem of plant; (3) chro­mosomal rearrangement in which part of a chromosome breaks off and is rejoined to a non-homologous chromosome. see also reciprocal translocation; (4) appl. protein, movement of a protein across a membrane.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • retranslocation

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21132

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