(a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a goose, or the skin of a goose.
(a.) Pertaining to the Anseres.
Example Sentences:
(1) The enzyme was especially active in hydrolyzing carnosine and anserine, preferring dipeptides with histidine in the C-terminal position.
(2) The changes in the plantaris were associated with increases in the concentration (mumol per g wet weight) of anserine (18%) and carnosine (50%).
(3) Carnosine and anserine have been measured in samples of breast and leg muscles from three turkeys.
(4) Quadriceps rehabilitation, pes anserines transfers and semimembranosus transfers were thought not to influence anterolateral rotary instability.
(5) Carnosine, homocarnosine, and anserine are present in high concentrations in the muscle and brain of many animals and humans.
(6) Carnosine increased, whereas both anserine and L-1-methyl-histidine decreased the inhibitory effect of calpastatin on calpain II.
(7) No anserine was detected in the eggs and yolk sac, but yolk-free fry significantly increased its concentration after hatching.
(8) Imidazole and anserine activate membrane-bound phosphodiesterase, while caffeine inhibits it.
(9) This manuscript describes the production, characterization and use in immunolocalization studies of antisera directed against carnosine and anserine.
(10) Two related dipeptides homocarnosine (gamma-aminobutyryl-L-histidine) and anserine (beta-alanyl-N-methyl-L-histidine) are present in the CNS of mammals and birds, respectively.
(11) Three days later, soleus, plantaris, and gastrocnemius muscles of the sham hindlimb and the contralateral denervated hindlimb were excised and analyzed for intracellular concentrations of 23 free amino acids and the dipeptides carnosine and anserine.
(12) The enzyme activation constant was found to be equal to 20 mM, and the inhibition constant corresponded to 22 mM for both carnosine and anserine.
(13) The level of phosphodiesterase activity in the heavy fraction correlates with its sensitivity to imidazole, anserine and caffeine.
(14) Carnosine, anserine and L-1-methyl-histidine activated muscle calpain II assayed at 2.5 mM Ca2+.
(15) It is assumed that the skeletal muscle dipeptides carnosine and anserine are highly effective as natural antioxidants.
(16) The effect of various muscle conditions on anserine and carnosine contents suggests that these peptides have some physiological role in muscular functions.
(17) A variety of imidazoles closely related to carnosine and anserine are inactive, even after addition of transition metal ions.
(18) Anserine and carnosine in the muscle of growing rats were measured to explore the effect of dietary methionine.
(19) One had mild pain and one had moderate pain attributed to pes anserine bursitis.
(20) The anserine antiserum is highly specific for anserine while the carnosine antiserum cross-reacts with all three dipeptides.
Dopey
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) Strange memories will be triggered by North Korea’s stunningly effective fatwah against the Hollywood movie The Interview, in which James Franco and Seth Rogen play two dopey guys dragooned by the CIA into an assassination attempt on Kim Jong-un.
(2) If Moses had come down from Mount Sinai with a tablet of commandments as dopey as this, the whole history of religion would have had to be rewritten.
(3) Dopey Prince @Alwaleed_Talal wants to control our U.S.
(4) In 2012, they were embroiled in a Twitter spat after Trump called Lord Sugar “dopey” and told him: “Without my show you’d be nothing”.
(5) Already there’s chatter about how dopey the appointment is, how it will play poorly with an electorate who are discovering anew how strange their prime minister is.
(6) ClubsNSW would also like to make it clear that there had been no contact between ClubsNSW and Mr Garrett between his original allegations and his retraction of them.” The Alliance for Gambling Reform labelled the legal move by ClubsNSW as a “dopey own-goal”.
(7) It would be deeply disturbing if, unmediated, Miliband appeared less dopey than Wallace and more worldly than Mr Bean.
(8) Their relationship is, however, made fraught by Tim's secret superpower: he can travel back in time to any point in his own past, and correct his dopey mistakes, though creating new ones along the way.
(9) The next day, Marvel announced a sequel to Guardians of the Galaxy, starring Chris Pratt, whom you may remember as the dopey white dude from Parks and Rec.
(10) Then dopey ol' Boris came cycling back into the London clutter with his spun gold hair and his spun shit logic as it became apparent that the holiday was over.
(11) Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) Dopey Prince @Alwaleed_Talal wants to control our U.S. politicians with daddy’s money.
(12) After declaring himself a recently converted anti-monarchist and delivering a withering attack on Prince Charles - "he's clearly soft on religion, just as he is on every dopey, half-baked failure to think" - he pulls back, saying he has nothing against Prince Charles as a person and giving the thumbs up to the Queen.
(13) The mine, to be operated by Chinese state-owned firm Shenhua, has caused consternation among farmers, with agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce rebelling against his own cabinet colleagues by branding the approval “absolute madness” and “dopey”.
(14) On The Project, Joyce said Palmer had said something “dopey” but “once you realise you've done something dopey you should go out and apologise and correct the record.