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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This transcript is eliminated in at least one sdc – 2 mutant strain and reduced in size in another.
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In the British National Corpus:
The presence of a new 1350 n. transcript, identified in the mutant strain by probes in borderline deletion areas, indicated transcription of the deleted genomes.
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In Wikipedia:
They produced mutations by exposing the fungus to X – rays, and then identified strains that had metabolic defects by varying the growth medium; if the synthesis of a particular nutrient (such as an amino acid or vitamin) was disrupted by mutation, that mutant strain could be grown by adding the necessary nutrient to the medium.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
CB4856 is crossed into a mutant strain, and exclusion of CB4856 alleles of a subset of snip – SNPs in mutant progeny is assessed with BSA.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Interestingly, other genes involved in the pathogenicity of V. parahaemolyticus, such as VP1680, vopC, and vopT, were also up – regulated in the mutant strain.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Thechisa theorizes that ITPD is a mutant strain of the otherkin fixation, and on some subconscious level its rabid afflicted believe themselves to be actual mythical trolls.
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In Wikipedia:
In the case of the 1990s a mutant strain of virus was decimating the commercial corn fields of the United States.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Now, as if infected by some mutant strain of elephantitis, the emergency plan could swell to well over $ 2 TRILLION.
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In the British National Corpus:
Mitochondrial genome expression in a mutant strain of D.subobscura, an animal model for large scale mtDNA deletion
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The mutant strain also had a lower hatching rate than the wild – type after gamma – irradiation of embryos, but not after the irradiation of pachytene stage germ cells.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The triple mutant strain (flp – 4; flp – 8; flp – 20; Kim & Li, 2004) showed no 12 – hour memory following massed training suggesting that this memory phase relies on FMRF – amide neuropeptide transmission.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
We are discovering what we have been doing all this time…. the team measured the activity of invertase within a normal strain of rice, in which the GIF1 gene lacked any mutations, and within a mutant strain of rice, in which the GIF1 gene contained a mutation that caused a defect in the invertase activity.
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In the British National Corpus:
A mitochondrial mutant strain of D.subobscura has two mitochondrial genome populations (heteroplasmy): the first (20-30% of the population, 15.9 kb) is the same as could be found in the wild type; the second (70-80% of the population, 11 kb) has lost by deletion several genes coding for complex I and III subunits, and four tRNAs.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
CB4856 is crossed into a mutant strain, and exclusion of CB4856 alleles of a subset of snip – SNPs in mutant progeny is assessed with BSA.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This unusually efficient mutant strain was developed through repeated rounds of chemical mutagenesis, strain selection, transformation, and genetic manipulation over a period of seven years.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
The ruined city teemed with life, albeit a mutant strain, or rather a mutinous one that rebelled against ideal standards of behaviour and deportment.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
This finding, coupled with the long – term memory deficits observed in the glr – 1 mutant strain, lead to the conclusion that activation of the glutamate receptor subtype AMPA is required for the formation of long – term retention.
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In the ICWSM 2009 Weblog Corpus:
Hypergastrinemic INS – GAS mice infected with wild – type H. pylori demonstrated significantly increased DAF expression in gastric epithelium versus uninfected controls or mice infected with an H. pylori cagE – isogenic mutant strain.
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In Wikipedia:
She briefly returned in February, 2006 demanding a huge payout for the antidote for a mutant strain of encephalitis that infected several residents of Port Charles.
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