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Details for animal


BTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0000042
BTO:0000042 is linked to 2404 enzymes:
Definition
Any of a kingdom (Animalia) of living things including many-celled organisms and often many of the single-celled ones (as protozoans) that typically differ from plants in having cells without cellulose walls, in lacking chlorophyll and the capacity for photosynthesis, in requiring more complex food materials (as proteins), in being organized to a greater degree of complexity, and in having the capacity for spontaneous movement and rapid motor responses to stimulation
Synonyms
1. animalia
2. metazoa
3. Tier
2. metazoa
3. Tier
References
1. From Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary at www.Merriam-Webster.com: http://www.m-w.com/cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=animal
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