What's the difference between acker and backer?

Acker


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Mills and Ackers (Mills, F.C., and Ackers, G.K. (1979) J. Biol.
  • (2) The Obscure Figure Test has been conceptualized by Acker and McReynolds (1965) as a measure of Cognitive Innovation.
  • (3) The assumption that the distribution of pore sizes is Gaussian has led to the prediction of a linear relationship between the molecular Stokes radius (RS) of the protein and the function erf-1 (1-KD), where KD is the partition coefficient [Ackers (1967) J. Biol.
  • (4) These are the quantitative DNase footprint titration technique [Brenowitz, M., Senear, D. F., Shea, M. A., & Ackers, G. K. (1986) Methods Enzymol.
  • (5) Today there is an increasing use of cardiac pacemakers in younger people and the first reported obstetric experience with a cardiac pacemaker implanted before pregnancy was by Shouse and Acker.
  • (6) An experimental approach based on four independent techniques, in which kinetic and equilibrium measurements of subunit assembly reactions are combined with concentration-dependent oxygen-binding curves, has previously been used to resolve parameters of the linkage system for human hemoglobin over a wide range of conditions [(G.K. Ackers and H.R.
  • (7) Data on CO saturations and distributions of intermediates were analysed in terms of the free energies of dimer-tetramer assembly of the intermediates (G.K. Ackers and F.R.
  • (8) These kinetic results together with the equilibrium constants obtained for these solution conditions by Ackers and coworkers provides, for the first time, a complete kinetic and thermodynamic description of all the intrinsic ligand binding and association reactions for alpha-subunits.
  • (9) Then there's Ballard's Crash and Kathy Acker's full-on catharsis; or, for a gentler modernity, Tibor Fischer.
  • (10) For partially ligated cyanomet hemoglobins, Smith and Ackers (Proc.
  • (11) This has led to a "molecular code" which translates configurations of the 10 ligation states into switch points of quaternary transition according to a "symmetry rule"; T-->R quaternary structure change is governed by the presence of at least one heme-site ligand on each of the alpha beta dimeric half-molecules within the tetramer [see Ackers et al.
  • (12) 4.00am BST Jason Acker (@jason_acker) Holy sh*t this game is bananas #LGR June 8, 2014 3.59am BST Rangers 4-4 Kings, 1:30, first overtime LA have their chances as well - Gaborik shoots and hits the glass!
  • (13) There have been five reported cases of unilateral renal agenesis with oligomeganephronia in a solitary kidney [Van Acker et al.
  • (14) A previous paper (Mills, F.C., Johnson, M.L., and Ackers, G.K. (1976), Biochemestry, 15, the preceding paper in this issue) describes the experimental implementation of this strategy.
  • (15) The redox process in the presence of cyanide, represented as a Hill plot, is simulated from Smith and Ackers' cooperative free-energies and is compared with available electrochemical binding measurements.
  • (16) Contrary to the findings of Ackers (1964), the equilibrium dilution and chromatographic methods gave closely agreeing values for the distribution coefficient, K(av.
  • (17) Using hemoglobins where the ligated subunits contain cyanomethemoglobin, Smith and Ackers studied the dimer-tetramer assembly reactions in all nine of the partially ligated species (F. R. Smith and G. K. Ackers, Proc.
  • (18) In lieu of a picture of Osvaldo bounding around in his billycock, here's some great bowler hats of our time: Charlie Chaplin ... Oscar Wilde ... Mr Acker Bilk, and ... Stan Laurel and Liverpool managing director Ian Ayre.
  • (19) Take your pick from Michelle Williams, Keri Russell, Jessica Chastain, Amy Acker, Kirsten Stewart, Jennifer Lawrence, Emma Stone, Reese Witherspoon, Elisabeth Moss, Dakota Fanning, Shailene Woodley, Rosario Dawson, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway, to Zoe Saldana.
  • (20) This confirms the suggestion of Acker and Lübbers (1976) that increased plasma flow through the carotid body does not influence the oxygen supply to this organ, despite variations of both oxygen transport capacity and haemoglobin concentration.

Backer


Definition:

  • (n.) One who, or that which, backs; especially one who backs a person or thing in a contest.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The breakdown of answers to both questions revealed a significant partisan divide depending on people’s voting intention, with Labor supporters much more likely than Coalition backers to see the commission as a political attack and Heydon as conflicted.
  • (2) Gavin Andresen, formerly the chief scientist at the currency’s guiding body, the Bitcoin Foundation, had been the most important backer of the man who would be Satoshi.
  • (3) Casino Royale, whose rights had been individually sold off by Fleming in 1955, eventually passed to Eon in 1999 as a result of an agreement between Eon’s backers MGM and rival Hollywood studio Sony – thereby clearing the way for the 2006 version.
  • (4) Economy Clegg, Alexander and Laws have been determined backers of Osborne's austerity plan and have not been derailed from that view by claims that deep public sector cuts have damaged growth.
  • (5) Backer's cyst, branchial cyst, lymphangioma, and abscess.
  • (6) We had no financial backer and were not part of an education chain or religious group.
  • (7) Even if Morgan is caught, people fear that his powerful backers in the army will find another militia to continue poaching and stealing gold.
  • (8) Human Rights Watch called on the Afghan government and its international backers to do more to hold the security forces to account.
  • (9) The business has also attracted reputable financial backers, including three of the core supporters of Facebook — Greylock, Accel and Meritech.
  • (10) However, Eagle’s backers have insisted she has more signatures than the 20% of the parliamentary party needed to launch a challenge, and is in a “holding pattern”.
  • (11) Whether Creepy Uncle Sam and his creepier backers will succeed in bringing down the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remains to be seen, but the prognosis is not good.
  • (12) The official said the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, a bloc of African countries which has been leading peace efforts between backers of the nation’s president, Salva Kiir, and rebel leader Riek Machar, had set a 17 August deadline for both sides to accept a final offer.
  • (13) Cimarosa's break with the rules of omertà appears to vindicate the policy of asset seizures, which have cut Messina Denaro's cash flow and forced him to squeeze his backers harder for funds.
  • (14) But in a veiled reference to those in the Conservative party and their backers in the rightwing press pushing for a hard Brexit, he implied that there were people in the UK who still had to catch up.
  • (15) EU referendum: 250 business leaders sign up as backers of Vote Leave Read more ”Remain” campaigners accused Vote Leave of changing its position on the NHS, arguing that the group’s chief executive, Matthew Elliott, had supported spending cuts, opposed ringfencing of the NHS and proposed more privatisation in the past.
  • (16) Attempts by backers of the rebels and the government to orchestrate a population swap have yet to succeed, but an evacuation of the wounded was agreed in late December.
  • (17) Warner Bros has moved to reimburse backers whose money helped get the high-profile crowdfunded movie Veronica Mars into cinemas after some were unable to satisfactorily download their promised copy of the finished feature .
  • (18) The revelation of the unusual last-minute attempted appointment comes as tensions between the Turnbull government and the former prime minister and his backers reach boiling point.
  • (19) Robert Davies, another original investor, also a financial backer of Swansea’s Ospreys rugby union region which shares the Liberty Stadium, also has a 10.5% stake.
  • (20) Turkey , a key backer of the opposition, called for an end to Russian airstrikes in the aftermath of the agreement in Munich.