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Assimilating
Definition:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Assimilate
Example Sentences:
(1) Essential parameters of hepatic functioning in 84 labourers, whose exposition to benzene is differing in assimilation as well as length of time is discussed.--45 persons from the same county without contact to benzene or hepatotoxic agents served as control-group.
(2) These results emphasize the potential importance of LPL-mediated lipid assimilation in the metabolic events that lead to energy production in response to environmental stresses and lend support to the notion that the regulation of LPL activity is tissue specific.
(3) The 13CO2 starch breath test is an attractive test for the study of factors affecting carbohydrate assimilation.
(4) In the animals the assimilation of the administered thiamin constituted 17,5-20% as compared with healthy animals; this phenomenon was accompanied by an increased urinary excretion of the vitamin.
(5) Results of these tests suggest that assimilation of protocatechuate and p-hydroxybenzoate may be a useful characteristic, when used in conjunction with traditional tests, for identifying C. parapsilosis and C. albidus.
(6) For each of the 3 major age groups (young, intermediate, and older), the paper describes general characteristics for children's though processes, ways in which children assimilate information about various aspects of AIDs, and implications for educating children about causes, prevention, and fear of AIDS.
(7) A gene (FRE1) was identified which encodes a protein required for both ferric iron reduction and efficient ferric iron assimilation, thus linking these two activities.
(8) Isotopes (153Sm, 186Re, and 166Ho) were assumed to assimilate as surface agents and the dose profiles were calculated on a microscopic scale using the Electron-Gamma Shower (EGS4) computer program.
(9) The dynamics and composition of labeled products formed upon assimilation of 14C-bicarbonate in the presence of unlabeled carbon oxide by the two organisms, the composition of products formed upon assimilation of 14CO by suspensions of S. carboxydohydrogena Z-1062 during 5 minutes, and the dynamics and composition of labeled assimilates of A. carboxydus Z-1171 after incubation in the presence of 14CO, were found to be consistent with those expected in the action of the reductive pentose phosphate Calvin cycle.
(10) The amino-oligopeptidase of the intestinal brush border possesses high specificity for oligopeptides having bulky side chains and is a candidate for a crucial role in the overall assimilation of dietary protein.
(11) Photosynthetic carbon assimilation and associated CO(2)-dependent O(2) evolution by chloroplasts isolated from pea shoots and spinach leaves is almost completely inhibited by 10mm-dl-glyceraldehyde.
(12) "They are over-assimilating to a culture that some men are now saying they don't want."
(13) NADH-GDH and AIDH are induced by ammonia, and it is suggested that these enzymes are involved in primary nitrogen assimilation.
(14) Close contacts of the yeast cells with the hydrocarbon being assimilated is important; assimilation may start in a close vicinity of the cell walls.
(15) The results suggest that the assimilation of amino acids by growing fungal cells was quantitatively comparable with their dissimilation to metabolites.
(16) This gene cluster is required for the assimilation of nitrate in A. nidulans, and the three genes encode a product required for nitrate uptake and the enzymes, nitrite reductase and nitrate reductase, respectively.
(17) The 21 biochemical and assimilation tests on the Rapid NFT test strips were treated according to the manufacturer's protocol, which included use of AUX medium (provided with the Rapid NFT system) for preparing assimilation tests, and by substituting phenol red broth base (BBL Microbiology Systems, Cockeysville, Md.)
(18) Previous studies indicate that schizophrenic thought processes show a disturbance in the balance between assimilation and accommodation, as Piaget uses these terms.
(19) Assimilation of kerosene and hexadecane was optimal at pH 2 and was stimulated by yeast extract.
(20) nit-4 is a pathway-specific regulatory gene which controls nitrate assimilation in Neurospora crassa, and appears to mediate nitrate induction of nitrate and nitrite reductase.
Assimilatory
Definition:
(a.) Tending to assimilate, or produce assimilation; as, assimilatory organs.
Example Sentences:
(1) This indicates the loss of both assimilatory and dissimilatory nitrate reduction but only dissimilatory nitrite reduction in the mutants selected with chlorate.
(2) Neither assimilatory nor dissimilatory nitrate or nitrite reductase activities were detectable in aerobic cultures.
(3) ATP, from both cyclic and noncyclic photophosphorylation, and reduced NADP jointly constitute the assimilatory power for the conversion of CO(2) to carbohydrates (3 moles of ATP and 2 moles of reduced NADP are required per mole of CO(2)).Investigations, mainly with whole cells, have shown that photosynthesis in green plants involves two photosystems, one (System II) that best uses light of "short" wavelength (lambda < 685 nm) and another (System I) that best uses light of "long" wavelength (lambda > 685 nm).
(4) Visible spectra of oxidized and reduced Candida nitratophila assimilatory NAD(P)H:nitrate reductase yielded absorbance maxima of 413 nm and 423 nm, and 525 nm and 555 nm respectively, characteristic of a b5-type cytochrome.
(5) Ferredoxin-nitrite reductase (EC 1.7.7.1) of spinach, an enzyme that catalyzes the six-electron reduction of nitrite to ammonia, contains siroheme, the new type of prosthetic group recently found in several sulfite reductases (both assimilatory and dissimilatory) that can catalyze the reduction of sulfite to sulfide, also a six-electron reduction.
(6) These results and those of theoretical calculations on ATP flows support the hypothesis that the ethanol production as a consequence of pyruvate accumulation in S. cerevisiae, occurring upon transition from glucose limitation to glucose excess, is caused by a limited capacity of assimilatory pathways.
(7) It is suggested that the phosphorylated pathway of serine biosynthesis from phosphoglycerate replenishes the supply of alpha-amino groups necessary for the flow of glyoxylate through the main assimilatory pathway during growth on C(1) compounds.
(8) capsulata AD2 is the first prokaryotic enzyme of the assimilatory type that has been shown to contain heme.
(9) Assimilatory nitrite reductase was purified 1,700-fold with a yield of 22% from spinach leaves with a procedure involving ammonium sulfate fractionation, DEAE-cellulose and DEAE-Sephadex chromatography, gel filtration and ferredoxin-Sepharose affinity chromatography.
(10) Accordingly, the nitrate reductase in the chlorate-resistant mutant is of the assimilatory type.
(11) A detailed reaction pathway for the six-electron reduction of SO3(2-) to S2- by the assimilatory-type sulfite reductase (SiR) from Desulfovibrio vulgaris (Hildenborough) has been deduced from experiments with 35S-labeled enzyme and the relative reaction rates of nitrogenous substrates.
(12) The assimilatory nitrate reductase of the phototrophic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas capsulata strain AD2 was purified to homogeneity by a combination of ammonium sulfate fractionation, chromatography on DEAE-cellulose and isoelectric focusing (isoelectric point of 4.8).
(13) In vitro complementation of the soluble assimilatory nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate, reduced form (NADPH)-nitrate reductase was attained by mixing cell-free preparations of certain Neurospora nitrate reductase mutants: induced nit-1 (uniquely possessing inducible NADPH-cytochrome c reductase) with (a) uninduced or induced nit-2 or nit-3, or (b) uninduced wild type.
(14) P. aeruginosa can also reduce nitrate to nitrite through an assimilatory pathway that provides the cell with reduced nitrogen for biosyntheses.
(15) We conclude that K. pneumoniae has distinct nitrate-responsive regulators for controlling respiratory and assimilatory gene expression.
(16) The solubilized dissimilatory reductase from E. aerogenes moved further in the gels (R(f) = 0.49) than the soluble assimilatory reductase; the solubilized dissimilatory reductase from the denitrifier, P. perfectomarinus, moved further in the gels (R(f) = 0.64) than either of the enzymes from E. aerogenes.
(17) This is the first reported sequence of a member of a new class of low molecular weight assimilatory sulfite-reducing enzymes recently identified in a number of anaerobic bacteria [Moura, I., Lina, A. R., Moura, J. J. G., Xavier, A. V., Fauque, G., Peck, H. D., & Le Gall, J.
(18) Denitrifying or assimilatory nitrate reductase were not detected, and the copper nitrite reductase, rather than cytochrome cd, was present.
(19) Bisulfite reductase (desulfoviridin) and an assimilatory sulfite reductase have been purified from extracts of Desulfovibrio vulgaris.
(20) The assimilatory nitrate reductase was purified 60-fold from a newly isolated, nitrate assmilating strain of the photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas capsulata.