lysis

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Breaking down of a cell.
Notes:
  1. Lysis may be caused by physical, (bio)chemical, or biological means.
  2. A fluid containing the contents of lysed cells is called a "lysate".
Source:
PAC, 2018, 90, 1121. (Terminology of bioanalytical methods (IUPAC Recommendations 2018)) on page 1130 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'lysis' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.09658 RIS BibTex EndNote
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