(n.) Condition as to ancestors; ancestral lineage; hence, birth or honorable descent.
(n.) A series of ancestors or progenitors; lineage, or those who compose the line of natural descent.
Example Sentences:
(1) Her black persona unravelled this week when Ruthanne and Larry Dolezal, a couple named on her Montana birth certificate as her biological parents, told Spokane’s KREM 2 News that her ancestry was German and Czech, with traces of Native American.
(2) As many as 7,717 babies born consecutively and 3,412 blood donors of Sardinian ancestry have been examined for the detection of the Hb J-Sardegna variant [alpha 50(CE8)His----Asp]; all subjects were from Northern Sardinia.
(3) This paper examines findings from the new ancestry question from the perspective of measuring ethnicity.
(4) The frequencies of the alleles in this population of Japanese ancestry are highly different from those of Brazilian Caucasoid blood donors but rather similar to those of Brazilian Negroid donors.
(5) Group A consists of French women of European ancestry, Group B, those born in the French Antilles of mixed ancestry, and Group C black African women with insignificant European admixture.
(6) Genetic markers in people of African ancestry and tables comparing Africans and Europeans are compiled to illustrate the blood differences.
(7) The two mutant alleles are common among caucasians of northern European ancestry; detection in genomic DNA samples of patients and carriers by hybridisation with oligonucleotides specific for the respective mutant alleles requires fractionation of restriction-enzyme-digested genomic DNA samples by gel electrophoresis.
(8) All 331 individuals were unrelated Caucasians of Danish ancestry.
(9) Furthermore, these results demonstrate that flypaper traps share close common ancestry with all other trap forms.
(10) The limited data that are available for Hispanic populations suggest that there is at least a 10-fold difference in risk between individuals of Hispanic ancestry in Colorado and Mexicans in Mexico City.
(11) 8 mature dogs of mixed sheep-dog ancestry 10-17 kg body weight were studied.
(12) An adjustment for the fact the same allele of a biallelic polymorphism may go to fixation in two inbred lines of common ancestry leads to the suggestion that in the stock from which these inbred lines were ultimately derived, there were some 11.0 percent paired and 5.3 percent unpaired polymorphisms in the average mouse.
(13) The effects of environmental exposures on the development of gastric and duodenal ulcers were investigated in a prospective study of 7,624 American men of Japanese ancestry in Hawaii.
(14) The same inversion is observed in the lymphocytes of the chimpanzee, indicating the ancestry of this inversion.
(15) Meanwhile, race was codified into laws determining that even one drop of African ancestry rendered a person legally black.
(16) The rate of change of amino acid sequence varies greatly from protein to protein, and this naturally affects how far back a given protein's ancestry can be traced.
(17) The first one comprises 57 clones that indicate relatives of nitrogen-fixing bacteria of the alpha-2 subclass of the class Proteobacteria; the second group of 7 clones originates from members of the order Planctomycetales that, however, reveal no close relationship to any of the described Planctomycetales species; 22 clones of the third group are indicative of members of a novel main line of descent, sharing a common ancestry with members of planctomycetes and chlamydiae.
(18) Major risk factors associated with cholesterol gallstone formation are American Indian ancestry, female sex, obesity, and ingestion of lithogenic drugs, such as estrogen-containing preparations and clofibrate.
(19) The Robertsonian translocation 5(13;14)(p11;q11) was studied in three families with probable common ancestry in Eastern Finland.
(20) Furthermore, close sequence similarity between BexA and BexB and products of the kpsT and kpsM genes at the Escherichia coli K5 capsulation locus (Smith et al., 1990--accompanying paper) suggests that capsulation genes in these organisms may have a common ancestry.
Moab
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Our results indicate that all gamma delta TCR+ cells can be identified with the MoAb anti-TCR-delta 1.
(2) Benign and malignant epithelial and soft tissue tumors of the skin were usually negatively stained with MoAb HMSA-2.
(3) Addition of MoAb 60.3 to normal neutrophils produced dose-dependent inhibition of neutrophil aggregation in response to phorbol myristate acetate, zymosan-activated plasma, and N-formyl-methionylleucylphenylalanine.
(4) (b) Two MoAbs, 14B6 and 12B1, react with cells of the monocytic series.
(5) Other anti-NK cell MoAbs such as VD4 (CD16) and Leu-7 (CD57) reacted only with single cells of thyroid stroma.
(6) Thus, monocytes may play a dual role, not only as effector cells, but also as cells that collaborate with T cells after OKT3 MoAb stimulation so as to produce PCA.
(7) Multiple polymorphisms on the DQ molecule(s) have been detected by monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs).
(8) In total, 91 sequential decapeptides, with an overlap of nine amino acids, were tested in ELISA with MoAb SA-12, human and murine sera (PEP scan).
(9) MoAb 23H7 was discovered to bind to a subset of fibroblasts within the lesions of six of 17 patients with Dupuytren's disease.
(10) T cell phenotypes after bone marrow transplantation (BMT) were investigated using monoclonal antibodies (moAbs) reactive to lymphocyte cell surface antigens.
(11) Antigenic specificities of the circulating antibodies were determined by the capacity of monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs), against certain determinants on the AChR, to inhibit binding of the serum antibodies to the AChR.
(12) Monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) 225.28, 657.9, and 902.5 recognizing distinct epitopes of the human high molecular weight melanoma associated antigen (HMW-MAA) were used to investigate the molecular and cellular heterogeneity of the HMW-MAA synthesized by human melanoma cells.
(13) Binding activity of the MOABs to SCLC cells was demonstrated by immunoperoxidase activity, which could be blocked by streptavidin.
(14) Monoclonal antibodies (MoAB) ICO-45 discovered the antigen with 45 kD molecular mass, expressed on the surface of 77% thymocytes, 68% monocytes, 95% granulocytes, 46% T-lymphocytes, 59% non-T-lymphocytes.
(15) Adhesion of these cell lines to fibronectin was partially blocked with either anti-beta 1 integrin monoclonal antibody (MoAb) (75% inhibition), anti-alpha 4 integrin MoAb (75% inhibition), or RGD peptide (50% inhibition), but was unaffected by anti-alpha v beta 3 or anti-alpha IIb beta 3 MoAbs.
(16) GA3 MoAb immunoprecipitates a Mr 105,000 glycoprotein on K562 cells.
(17) Treating bone marrow with MoAbs to myeloid differentiation antigens does not interfere with pluripotential stem cell engraftment.
(18) Despite extensive efforts to produce polyclonal sera and monoclonal antibodies (MoAbs) to Epa-1, a non-H-2 alloantigen expressed by murine epidermal cells (EC) but not lymphoid cells (LC), we were unsuccessful.
(19) The MoAb reacted in ELISA with three different peptides representing three distinct amino acid stretches present on the surface of the heavy subunits of LoLI.
(20) The actin immunophenotype of eight benign mesenchymal tumors, 14 nonsarcomatoid tumors, and 46 sarcomatoid tumors was studied, using monoclonal antibodies (MoAb) specific for alpha-smooth muscle actin (clone 1A4), alpha- and gamma-smooth muscle actin (designated CGA7), and muscle actin (designated HHF35) on frozen sections.