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Definition of Nonphotosynthetic
1. Adjective. Not photosynthetic.
Definition of Nonphotosynthetic
1. Adjective. (context: of a process) That does not involve photosynthesis ¹
2. Adjective. (context: of a plant etc) That does not photosynthesize ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nonphotosynthetic
Literary usage of Nonphotosynthetic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"... (Fd) differentially expressed in photo- synthetic and nonphotosynthetic organs.
... of the nonphotosynthetic type, was expressed in Escherichia coli, ..."
2. Gene Expression in Horticultural Crops: Bibliography January 1991-October 1992 by Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"In nuclear extracts from nonphotosynthetic roots and red fruit, the only detectable
DNase I protection corresponds to a G-box binding activity. ..."
3. Biotechnology of Algae: A Bibliography by Virginia Stone (1992)
"A small fraction of the transformants (1.1% for atpB; 4.3% for rbcL) were
nonphotosynthetic and homoplasmic for the disrupted gene at the time they were ..."
4. Understanding Marine Biodiversity: A Research Agenda for the Nation by National Research Council (1995)
"Species of marine nonphotosynthetic microbes—bacterial taxa now known as Eubacteria
and Archaea—are now being discovered at a rapid rate thanks to new ..."
5. Transposable Elements in Plants: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and Bibliography by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"When the Mu transposon system is in an active phase, hcf 106 conditions a
nonphotosynthetic, pale green phenotype. However, when the Mu system is inactive ..."
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