An important function of a dictionary is to provide guid- ance on current usage in the field within its scope. The original 12-volume Oxford English Dictionary was compiled from about five million slips of paper bearing sentences or phrases ex- tracted by some th[r]
6.1.6 Development of Research Institutions R & D potentials between basic- and applied research in agriculture had arisen during the half term of the national project. Therefore, a government decision has been reached to establish a research center associated with the[r]
The scientific dispute continued to resurface, however. Most HIV viruses from different patients differ by six to twenty percent because of the remarkable ability of the virus to mutate. However, Gallo’s virus was less than two percent different from Montagnier’s, leading to the suspic[r]
improved: their feedback was extremely helpful, and I am very much in their debt. I am also greatly indebted to David Baker, whose comments and suggestions have added very significantly to the accuracy and clarity of the book, and to Hideo Hibino an[r]
Silva, Penny (ed.) (1996), A Dictionary of South African English on Historical Principles , Oxford: Oxford University Press. Simpson, J. A. and E. S. C. Weiner (eds) (1989), Oxford English Dictionary , 2nd edn, Oxford: Oxford Unive[r]
The scientific and technological disciplines of horticulture include plant genetics, plant breeding, genetic engineering and molecular biology, vari- ety development, propagati[r]
All this was carried out in Room 40 at the Admiralty. When, therefore, in the early hours of the morning of 16 January 1917, the night duty officers in Room 40 intercepted a telegram from the German foreign minister, Zimmermann, to the German ambassador in Washington, Count Bernstorff,[r]
READ THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE TAKEN FROM OXFORD ADVANCED LEARNER’S DICTIONARY, 8TH EDITION, AND MARK THE LETTER A, B, C, OR D ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET TO INDICATE THE CORRECT WORD FOR EACH OF T[r]
The identification of cancer-associated long non-coding RNAs and the investigation of their molecular and biological functions are important for understanding the molecular biology and progression of cancer.
In contrast to the effect of exogenous cytokinins (see 4.1.2) an increase of the auxin concentration either exogenously applied [25,54,170] or resulting from expressio[r]
THE WORK IS PROVIDED “AS IS”. McGRAW-HILL AND ITS LICEN- SORS MAKE NO GUARANTEES OR WARRANTIES AS TO THE ACCU- RACY, ADEQUACY OR COMPLETENESS OF OR RESULTS TO BE OBTAINED FROM USING THE WORK, INCLUDING ANY INFORMA- TION THAT CAN BE ACCESSED THROUGH THE WORK VIA HYPER- LINK OR OTHERWISE[r]
If that is one description of the two classes of intended readers of this book, there is another quite as important. There are different ways of reading. The general readers and the experts can be taken together and then divided into two other classes of<[r]
48 CHAPTER III: REPRESENTING THE WORLD OF LIPIDS, LIPID BIOCHEMISTRY, LIPIDOMICS AND BIOLOGY IN AN INTEGRATIVE KNOWLEDGE FRAMEWORK 1 LIPID ONTOLOGY 1.0.. 54 1.2 ONTOLOGY DESCRIPTION.[r]
competition: b/ a set of CDs for studying English and an Oxford Advanced b/ a set of CDs for studying English and an Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.. Learner’s Dictionary.[r]
Solution structure of the HIV gp120 C5 Domain Laure Guilhaudis, Amy Jacobs and Michael Caffrey Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Illinois at Chicago, IL, USA In HIV the viral envelope protein is processed b[r]
Hargrave2,3 1 Department of Biochemistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada;2Departments of Ophthalmology and 3 Biochemistry and Molecular Biology University of Flor[r]
We have tested the RNA-binding ability of purified enzymes, wild-type RNase II, and mutants through band-shift experiments by using as substrates the in vitro transcribed mRNAs SL9A and malE-malF described herein. The reactions were carried out in 10 m l containing 2 fmol of<[r]
added to cotton seed meal, the mixtures were homogenized, freeze-dried, put inside gelatin capsules and then offered to the insects. Control insects fed on cotton seed meal containingequivalent volumes of freeze dried buffer A alone or containing20 l M p -hydroxymercuribenzoate. For pr[r]