single cell protein

  • 1Single cell protein — In essence a single cell protein is a protein extracted from cultured algae, yeasts, or bacteria and used as a substitute for protein rich foods, especially in animal feeds. Many types of animal feeds contain single cell proteins. Uses A single… …

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  • 2single-cell protein — ¦ ̷ ̷  ̷ ̷ ¦ ̷ ̷ noun : protein that consists of processed microorganisms (as yeasts or bacteria) grown in culture and that is used as a source of food especially for livestock * * * singˈle cell protein noun Protein rich material from cultured… …

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  • 3single cell protein — Protein(s) produced by single cells in culture, especially Candida species. Of possible commercial importance in providing food sources from biotechnological processes …

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  • 4single-cell protein — Abbreviation: SCP Protein produced by micro organisms, particularly yeast. Used as either a feed or a food additive …

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  • 5Single Cell Protein — Sing|le Cell Pro|te|in [ sɪŋgl sel prəʊti:n; engl.]: svw. ↑ Einzellerprotein …

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  • 6sin|gle-cell protein — «SIHNG guhl SEHL», a protein produced from liquid or gaseous petroleum fractions that are fermented by specially treated yeast cells or other microorganisms: »Single cell protein is designed to be used as a food supplement (Science News). Abbr:… …

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  • 7Cell culture — in a Petri dish Epithelial cells in culture, stained for keratin (red) an …

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  • 8Protein-protein interaction — Protein protein interactions refer to the association of protein molecules and the study of these associations from the perspective of biochemistry, signal transduction and networks. The interactions between proteins are important for many… …

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  • 9cell — cell1 cell like, adj. /sel/, n. 1. a small room, as in a convent or prison. 2. any of various small compartments or bounded areas forming part of a whole. 3. a small group acting as a unit within a larger organization: a local cell of the… …

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  • 10Cell (biology) — Allium cells in different phases of the cell cycle …

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