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- F-plasmidSequence of bacterial DNA
- F. Wolfgang SchnellF. Wolfgang Schnell (* 18 May 1913 in Bad Oeynhausen; † 29 December 2006 in Stuttgart) was
- F1 hybridFirst-generation hybrid (or crossbreed) animal or plant
- Facilitated diffusionBiological process
- Facultative anaerobic organismBeings that can respire with and without oxygen
- Facultative bipedalismAnimal capable of walking or running on two legs in response to exceptional circumstances
- FaecalibacteriumSpecies of bacterium
- Falconer's formulaHeritability is the proportion of variance caused by genetic factors of a specific trait i
- Fallopian tubeTubes in the human female reproductive system
- Fallopian tube obstructionFallopian tube obstruction, also known as fallopian tube occlusion, is a major cause of fe
- FAM162AProtein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FAM167AProtein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FAM76AProtein found in humans
- Family (taxonomy)Taxonomic rank between genus and order
- Family history (medicine)Medical information about a patient's relatives
- Family studyIn genetic epidemiology, family studies are studies of whether a disease or trait "runs in
- FANC proteinsFANC proteins are a network of at least 15 proteins that are associated with a cell proces
- FangPointed specialized tooth
- FANTOMFANTOM (Functional Annotation of the Mouse/Mammalian Genome) is an international research
- Fart (word)Fart is a word in the English language most commonly used in reference to flatulence that
- FASTA formatFile format for DNA or protein sequences
- Fastidious organismOrganism with complex nutritional requirement
- FASTKD1Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FASTKD2Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FASTQ formatFASTQ format is a text-based format for storing both a biological sequence (usually nucleo
- Fatty acid desaturaseFatty acid desaturases (also called unsaturases) are a family of enzymes that convert satu
- Fatty acid metabolismSet of biological processes
- Fatty acid synthesisIn biochemistry, fatty acid synthesis is the creation of fatty acids from acetyl-CoA and N
- FaunaSet of animal species in any particular region and time
- Fecal coliformTypes of bacteria found in feces
- FecesSolid or semisolid remains of undigested food
- Feline calicivirusFeline calicivirus (FCV) is a virus of the family Caliciviridae that causes disease in cat
- Female spermSperm containing genetic material from a female
- Feminization (biology)In biology and medicine, feminization is the development in an organism of physical charac
- FemtosecondA femtosecond is a unit of time in the International System of Units (SI) equal to 10−15 o
- FemurThigh bone
- Ferdinand MonoyerFerdinand Monoyer (9 May 1836 – 11 July 1912) was a French ophthalmologist, known for intr
- Fertilisation of Orchids1862 book by Charles Darwin
- FGF10Fibroblast growth factor 10 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGF10 gene.
- FGF9Glia-activating factor is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FGF9 gene.
- FHITBis(5'-adenosyl)-triphosphatase also known as fragile histidine triad protein (FHIT) is an
- FibrilStructural material present in almost all organic life
- FibroblastAnimal connective tissue cell
- FibulaLeg bone in vertebrates
- Fibular collateral ligamentThe lateral collateral ligament (LCL, long external lateral ligament or fibular collateral
- Fight-or-flight responsePhysiological reaction to a perceived threat or harmful event
- FilamentationType of bacteria growth
- Filamentous bacteriophageFamily of viruses
- FinThin component or appendage attached to a larger body or structure
- Fine motor skillCoordination of small muscles, particularly of the hands and fingers, with the eyes
- Fire adaptationsTraits of plants and animals
- Fire blightDisease of some Rosaceae trees (especially apples and pears) caused by Erwinia amylovora
- First universal common ancestorPossible earliest ancestor of the LUCA ancestral cell
- FisE. coli gene
- Fish anatomyStudy of the form or morphology of fishes
- Fish finBony skin-covered spines or rays protruding from the body of a fish
- Fish migrationMovement of fishes from one part of a water body to another on a regular basis
- Fisher's fundamental theorem of natural selectionPrinciple relating genetic variance to fitness
- Fisherian runawaySexual selection mechanism
- Fitness (biology)Expected reproductive success
- Fixation (population genetics)Change in a gene pool
- FlagellinBacterial protein
- Flap structure-specific endonuclease 1Flap endonuclease 1 is an enzyme that in humans is encoded by the FEN1 gene.
- FlatulenceBodily function of expelling intestinal gas from the anus
- Flavin adenine dinucleotideCoenzyme
- FlaviviridaeFamily of viruses
- FlavobacteriumGenus of bacteria
- Flavobacterium columnareSpecies of bacterium
- Flavobacterium psychrophilumSpecies of bacterium
- Flipper (anatomy)Flattened limb adapted for propulsion and maneuvering in water
- Flock (birds)Group of individual birds travelling together
- FloraPlant species in a given region
- FloreoviriaRealm of viruses
- FlorigenFlowering hormone in plants
- Flow cytometryLab technique in biology and chemistry
- FloxingGenetic engineering technique
- FLP-FRT recombinationIn genetics, Flp-FRT recombination is a site-directed recombination technology, increasing
- Flu seasonRecurring periods of influenza
- Fluctuating asymmetryForm of biological asymmetry
- Fluid compartmentsThe human body and even its individual body fluids may be conceptually divided into variou
- Fluorescence image-guided surgeryFluorescence guided surgery (FGS), also called fluorescence image-guided surgery, or in th
- Fluorescence in situ hybridizationGenetic testing technique
- Fluorescence-activating and absorption-shifting tagProtein tag
- FluorodeoxyuridylateChemical compound
- Flying and gliding animalsAnimals that have evolved aerial locomotion
- FMR1Human protein and coding gene
- FNR regulonThe fnr (fumarate and nitrate reductase) gene of Escherichia coli encodes a transcriptiona
- Focal adhesionIn cell biology, focal adhesions (also cell–matrix adhesions or FAs) are large macromolecu
- Focal lung pneumatosisA focal lung pneumatosis is an enclosed pocket of air or gas in the lung and includes bleb
- Folding@homeDistributed computing project simulating protein folding
- FolivoreHerbivorous animal that specializes in eating leaves
- Follicular fluidFollicular fluid is a liquid which fills the follicular antrum and surrounds the oocyte in
- Follicular phasePhase of the estrous or menstrual cycle
- FolliculogenesisProcess of maturation of primordial follicles
- FollistatinMammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
- Food chainAspect of ecosystems
- Food defenseFood defense is the protection of food products from intentional contamination or adultera
- Food microbiologyStudy of the microorganisms that inhabit, create, or contaminate food
- Food safetyScientific discipline
- Food webNatural interconnection of food chains
- Forced fatherhoodCausing a pregnancy using semen obtained by force or deception
- ForelimbForeleg, or upper limb in bipeds
- ForeskinRetractable fold of skin which covers and protects the glans of the penis
- Forest ecologyStudy of interactions between the biota and environment in forests
- Fortifications of CopenhagenThe fortifications of Copenhagen is the broad name for the rings of fortifications surroun
- Forward geneticsMolecular genetics approach
- FOSBProtein
- FOSL1Fos-related antigen 1 (FRA1) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FOSL1 gene.
- FOSL2Fos-related antigen 2 (FRA2) is a protein that in humans is encoded by the FOSL2 gene.
- Fossil history of flowering plantsThe fossil history of flowering plants records the development of flowers and other distin
- Founder effectLoss of genetic variation in a new population
- FourU thermometerFourU thermometers are a class of non-coding RNA thermometers found in Salmonella. They ar
- FOXC2Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FOXP1Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
- FOXP2Transcription factor gene of the forkhead box family
- Frameshift mutationMutation that shifts codon alignment
- Frameshift mutation experimentDNA structure discovery
- Francevillian biotaPossible Palaeoproterozoic multicellular fossils from Gabon
- Francis DayBritish surgeon and ichthyologist, 1829-1889
- Francisella tularensisSpecies of bacterium
- François JacobFrench biologist
- FrankiaGenus of bacteria
- Franquet's epauletted fruit batFranquet's epauletted fruit bat (Epomops franqueti) is a species of megabat in the family
- Franz Eher NachfolgerCentral publishing house of the Nazi Party
- Fred NeufeldFred (Friedrich) Neufeld (17 February 1869 – 18 April 1945) was a physician and bacteriolo
- Frequency-dependent selectionEvolutionary process
- Freshwater biologyScientific study of freshwater ecosystems and biology
- Freycinet National ParkFreycinet National Park is a national park on the east coast of Tasmania, Australia, 125 k
- Frink MedalThe Frink Medal for British Zoologists is awarded by the Zoological Society of London "for
- Fritz MüllerGerman-Brazilian biologist (1822–1897)
- FrizzledFrizzled is a family of atypical G protein-coupled receptors that serve as receptors in th
- Frontal lobePart of the brain
- Frontonasal dysplasiaFrontonasal dysplasia (FND) is a congenital malformation of the midface. For the diagnosis
- Fructilactobacillus sanfranciscensisSpecies of bacterium
- FrustuleHard outer layer of diatoms
- Fryns–Aftimos syndromeMedical condition
- FucoxanthinChemical compound
- FuligoFuligo is a widespread genus of plasmodial slime mold in the family Physaraceae. These org
- Fuligo septicaSpecies of slime mould
- Function (biology)Reason for a change under natural selection; in physiology, what a system does
- Functional divergenceProcess by which genes shift in function
- Functional genomicsField of molecular biology
- Fungal DNA barcodingIdentification of fungal species thanks to specific DNA sequences
- FuselloviridaeFamily of viruses
- Fusion geneGene formed by the combination of two independent genes
- FusobacteriotaPhylum of Gram-negative bacteria
- Fusobacterium necrophorumSpecies of bacterium
- Fusobacterium nucleatumSpecies of bacterium
- FusulinidaExtinct order of single-celled organisms