(n.) The son of Erebus and Nox, whose office it was to ferry the souls of the dead over the Styx, a river of the infernal regions.
Example Sentences:
(1) The complete human genomic glutathione-S-transferase-pi gene (GST-pi) was isolated from a lambda Charon 4A bacteriophage library which was screened by hybridization to a human GST-pi cDNA.
(2) The promoter of the gene coding for the rat cytosolic aspartate aminotransferase was cloned from a Charon 4A genomic library.
(3) DNA restriction analysis of biologically active lambda Charon 27-LD recombinant clones indicated that individual LD viruses contained similar but not identical deletion endpoints.
(4) A bovine tyrosine hydroxylase (TH) cDNA probe was used to screen a charon 30 genomic library.
(5) Segments of the replication control region of bacteriophage lambda (lambda) and lambda mutants defective in replication were attached in vitro to the phi80 phage vector Charon 3 and to the plasmid vector mini Col El (pVH51).
(6) A library of random chicken DNA fragments, 15-22 kb long, has been prepared in the vector lambda Charon 4A.
(7) Charon ventriculi comprised over 30% of the total protozoa observed in rumen contents of a Flamenga cow fed Rhodes grass hay (Chloris gayana).
(8) We have isolated the genomic clone, which contained 5'-flanking region for human terminal deoxynucleotidyltransferase (TdT) gene, by screening Charon 4A library and determined its nucleotide sequence.
(9) The gene encoding rat fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase was isolated from a rat genomic Charon 4A library by screening with a cDNA to the rat liver enzyme.
(10) A mouse genomic library in lambda Charon 4A was screened for putative ribosomal protein genes using a fragment of the gene encoding Drosophila ribosomal protein 49 as a hybridization probe under nonstringent hybridization conditions.
(11) Sau3A fragments of genomic DNA from the fungus were cloned in a lambda Charon 35 vector.
(12) A series of recombinant bacteriophages, spanning the chromosomal region between the dnaG and cca genes at 66 min on the E. coli linkage map, were isolated from a lambda Charon 28 partial Sau3A E. coli DNA library using recombinant plasmids containing regions between dnaG and cca as probes.
(13) A similar determinant exists in Charon 4A and maps in phi 80-derived sequences, between nin5 and the Rz homology with lambda.
(14) In addition, three overlapping clones covering more than 21 kilobases of the Type III gene were isolated from Charon 4A libraries of human genomic fragments.
(15) From the gene library of hybridoma PTF-02 in phage Charon 28 both K genes were isolated.
(16) A bovine genomic library constructed by partial Sau3A digestion and contained in lambda Charon 30 was screened by in situ hybridization with a 1.3-kilobase (kb) sheep elastin cDNA clone [Yoon, K., May, M., Goldstein, N., Indik, Z., Oliver, L., Boyd, C., & Rosenbloom, J.
(17) These two sequences, DC3 and DC4, have been isolated from a Charon 4A-D. melanogaster genomic library.
(18) A genomic library has been constructed in the vector lambda charon 4A containing insert sizes of 13-20 kilobases.
(19) A. Charon, T. A. Luger, S. E. Mergenhagen, and J. J. Oppenheim, Infect.
(20) A chicken histone H2A probe has been used to isolate five different clones from a mouse genomic library in lambda Charon 4A.
Ferryman
Definition:
(n.) One who maintains or attends a ferry.
Example Sentences:
(1) Afterwards you could climb the Southwold lighthouse (a sign saying "not suitable for people with vertigo" dissuaded us) or pay 90p for a ferryman to row you to Walberswick.