(v. i.) To cry, as a calf or sheep; to bleat; to make a senseless noise; to talk inconsiderately.
(v. t.) To utter inconsiderately.
Example Sentences:
(1) We then demonstrated that this factor was an IGF-binding protein (Blat et al., 1989b).
(2) We have determined the nucleotide sequence of the plasmid genes blaT-4 and blaT-5 which encode the broad-substrate-range beta-lactamases TEM-4 and TEM-5, respectively.
(3) In the present studies, a 2.5-kilobase BamHI plasmid DNA fragment encoding TEM-3 was cloned in E. coli, and the entire nucleotide sequence of blaT-3 was determined.
(4) Oligotyping indicating that beta-lactam resistance in these strains was encoded by blaT-3 and synthesis of TEM-3 was confirmed by isoelectric focusing.
(5) 8.38pm BST His overall concept seems to be - blat the judges into a sugar coma and hope for the best.
(6) Using oligonucleotide probes, we found that the plasmid gene blaT-9 encoding TEM-9 differs from characterized blaT genes by a new combination of already known mutations.
(7) DNA-DNA hybridization analysis with a probe specific for TEM-1 indicated that the corresponding genes blaT-3 to blaT-7 were variants of the structural genes for TEM-type beta-lactamases.
(8) Gene blaT-9 was further studied by direct sequencing of an amplified 1.1-kb DNA fragment which contained the open reading frame and its promoter.
(9) We purified to homogeneity a growth inhibiting diffusible factor (IDF45) secreted by dense cultures of mouse 3T3 cells and which was able to inhibit 100% of DNA synthesis stimulated by serum in chick embryo fibroblasts (CEF) (Blat et al., 1989a).
(10) Strains BM2657 and BM2658 had identical resistance phenotypes, to beta-lactams, aminoglycosides and tetracycline, due to the presence of the same genes, blaT, aacA4 and tetC, respectively.
(11) Southern hybridization of plasmid DNA of these strains with probes pCFFO4, the prototype plasmid encoding TEM-3, genes blaT, aacA4 and tetC gave identical patterns.
(12) We have completed the nucleotide sequence of the genes blaT-1B from transposon Tn2, and blaT-2 from Tn1, which encode the penicillinases TEM-1 and TEM-2, respectively.
(13) • Some homes near the centre of the blat have been "levelled".