Zea
<botany> A genus of large grasses of which the Indian corn (Zea Mays) is the only species known. Its origin is not (more...)

Zealotry
The character and behavior of a zealot; excess of zeal; fanatical devotion to a cause. "Enthusiasm, visionariness, seems (more...)

Zearalenone
<chemical> (s-(e))-3,4,5,6,8,10-hexahydro-14,16-dihydroxy-3-methyl-1h-2-benzoxacyclotetradecin-1,7(8h)-dione. One (more...)

Zeatin
<molecular biology, plant biology> A naturally occurring cytokinin, originally isolated from maize seeds. Its ribo (more...)

Zeaxanthin
B,beta-carotene-3,3'-diol;a carotene found in corn, fruits, seeds, and egg yolk; isomeric with xanthophyll.

Zeaxanthin Epoxidase
<enzyme> An o2-dependent NADPH-dependent epoxidase; catalyses the epoxidation of zeaxanthin to violaxanthin via an (more...)

Zeaxanthin Glucosyltransferase
<enzyme> Forms zeaxanthin monoglucoside and diglucoside; isolated from erwinia herbicola

Zebra
<zoology> Either one of two species of South African wild horses remarkable for having the body white or yellowish (more...)

Zebra Body
Metachromatically staining membrane-bound granules, measuring 0.5-1 um in diameter and containing lamellae with a 5.8 nm (more...)

Zebrafish
<cell biology, genetics> Brachydanio rerio, species of small fresshwater aquarium fish with a transparent embryo m (more...)