(n.) A large tropical fish (Orcynus pelamys) allied to the tunny. It is about three feet long, blue above, with four brown stripes on the sides. It is sometimes found on the American coast.
(n.) The skipjack (Sarda Mediterranea) of the Atlantic, an important and abundant food fish on the coast of the United States, and (S. Chilensis) of the Pacific, and other related species. They are large and active fishes, of a blue color with black oblique stripes.
(n.) The medregal (Seriola fasciata), an edible fish of the southern of the United States and the West Indies.
(n.) The cobia or crab eater (Elacate canada), an edible fish of the Middle and Southern United States.
Example Sentences:
(1) Sequence comparison of bonito GH with other GHs revealed that there is a significant deletion in the middle of the molecule.
(2) The overall features of the molecule are virtually identical with those of bonito ferrocytochromes c and other cytochromes c. In the present work, the modes of molecular packing among cytochromes c were also compared by means of intermolecular distance maps.
(3) A description of the cytochrome c structure has been provided by high-resolution X-ray crystallography for the cytochromes from tuna, bonito, rice and yeast (Saccharomyces iso-1).
(4) Mutagens have been found in smoked, dried bonito products, popular items in Japanese foods.
(5) New foci (San Rafael del Yuma, Batey Palo Bonito, Maicillo, Nisibon and additional barrios in the city of Higuey) were found in the eastern provinces, and other completely new foci (Bayaguana, Sabana Rey (Cotui) and Jarabacoa) in the center of the country and in the National District (Guerra) were also detected.
(6) Everyone in Brazil loves football.” Professional players have been swapping Brazil – home to the “jogo bonito” or “beautiful game” – for China – whose national team Fifa ranks 81st in the world , below Benin, Belarus, Israel and Zambia – for about two decades.
(7) Now, nobody was seriously expecting any romantic 1970-style jogo bonito antics from Big Phil Scolari's functional side, but few expected the samba beat to be so comprehensively drowned out by Colombia's insouciant cumbia shuffle.
(8) Dried bonito (Katsuobusi), a Japanese traditional seasoning made of bonito muscle was hydrolyzed by various proteases and the inhibitory activity of the hydrolyzates for angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) [EC 3.4.15.1] was measured.
(9) Growth hormone (GH) was extracted under alkaline conditions (pH 10) from pituitary glands (6.3 g) of bonito (Katsuwonus pelamis), and subsequently purified by gel filtration, ion exchange chromatography, and reversed-phase HPLC.
(10) The mutagens in the heat-dried bonito meat were purified by thin-layer chromatography (TLC) and high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC).
(11) Bonito flakes can be found in Japanese specialist shops and are traditional, but not compulsory.
(12) Headlines are declaring Brazil the home of Samba football and the jogo bonito (beautiful game).
(13) The final topping is bonito fish flakes, which are parmesan-thin flakes shaved off dried, fermented tuna.
(14) The structure analysis of bonito heart ferrocytochrome c was carried out at 2.3 A resolution by X-ray diffraction, and a Kendrew-type skeletal model was built up.
(15) On eating preparations of a particular variety of fish, the skipjack (bonito), patients with tuberculosis on isoniazid repeatedly developed symptoms very similar to those of histamine poisoning.
(16) Tuna, albacore, mackerel and bonito are implicated, as are nonscombroid fish such as mahi-mahi and bluefish.
(17) A molecular weight of 21,000 and an isoelectric point of 7.0 for bonito GH were estimated by SDS-PAGE and gel electrofocusing, respectively.
(18) The structure analysis of bonito heart ferricytochrome c was carried out at 2.8 A resolution by X-ray diffraction.
(19) Sequence comparisons revealed that the elasmobranch GH is considerably more similar to tetrapod GHs (e.g., 68% identity with sea turtle GH, 63% with chicken GH, and 58% with ovine GH) than teleostean GHs (e.g., 38% identities with salmon GH and 42% with bonito GH) except for eel GH (61% identity), and substantiates the earlier finding derived from the immunochemical and biological studies (Hayashida and Lewis, 1978) that the primitive fish are less diverged from the main line of vertebrate evolution leading to the tetrapod than are the modern bony fish.
(20) However, the bonito GH antiserum as well as yellowtail GH antiserum exhibited hormone specificity but not species specificity in immunoblotting.
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Definition:
(n.) An oceanic fish of large size (Elacate canada); the crabeater; -- called also bonito, cubbyyew, coalfish, and sergeant fish.