What's the difference between converted and unconverted?

Converted


Definition:

  • (imp. & p. p.) of Convert

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In a debate in the House of Commons, I will ask Britain, the US and other allies to convert generalised offers of help into more practical support with greater air cover, military surveillance and helicopter back-up, to hunt down the terrorists who abducted the girls.
  • (2) Because cystine in medium was converted rapidly to cysteine and cysteinyl-NAC in the presence of NAC and given that cysteine has a higher affinity for uptake by EC than cystine, we conclude that the enhanced uptake of radioactivity was in the form of cysteine and at least part of the stimulatory effect of NAC on EC glutathione was due to a formation of cysteine by a mixed disulfide reaction of NAC with cystine similar to that previously reported for Chinese hamster ovarian cells (R. D. Issels et al.
  • (3) The small units described here could be inhibitory interneurons which convert the excitatory response of large units into inhibition.
  • (4) Only small amounts of 3H oleic acid were converted.
  • (5) Family therapists have attempted to convert the acting-out behavioral disorders into an effective state, i.e., make the family aware of their feelings of deprivation by focusing on the aggressive component.
  • (6) The enzyme was quantitated by incubation of 16-micron-thick brain sections with 0.07-2 nM of the converting enzyme inhibitor 125I-351A and comparison to 125I-standards.
  • (7) DR was not demonstrably converted to R in these studies.
  • (8) Combined hypertension treatment with inhibitors of the converting enzyme (ICE) and diuretocs gives manifold advantages, the most important of them is a synergistic action of both drugs resulting in blood pressure decrease and prevention of hypokaliaemia.
  • (9) The hemodynamic effects of captopril and other angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors may be mediated by the endogenous opioid system.
  • (10) The 1-0-methylalduronic-acidmethylesters, obtained by the methanolysis of the polysaccharides, are reduced with boronhydrid to the corresponding methyl glycosides; there are split with acid to the aldoses, which are converted in pyridine with hydroxylamine to the aldoximes and than with acetic anhydride to the aldonitrilacetates, which can be separated by gaschromatography without difficulty.
  • (11) Moreover, the ribosylation inhibitors converted the glucocorticoid antagonist RU-486 into a potent agonist for cytolysis of L1210 cells.
  • (12) Two EGZ-derived proteins were engineered in which either His98 or Glu133 amino acid was converted to an Ala residue.
  • (13) The rate of indole production is increased about 4-fold when the aminoacrylate produced is converted to S-(hydroxyethyl)-L-cysteine by a coupled beta-replacement reaction with beta-mercaptoethanol.
  • (14) Sorbitol, by itself or in combination with mannitol is slowly converted to acids by the plaque microorganisms.
  • (15) The fucose-labeled glycoproteins were converted to glycopeptides by pronase digestion and separated into two major classes by gel filtration on Sephadex-G-50.
  • (16) We conclude that systemic converting enzyme activity, assessed by in vivo measurement and correlation of PRA and AII, is not inhibited by severe hypoxia.
  • (17) 17-Isoaldosterone was not secreted or converted to aldosterone to any significant extent in the normal subjects investigated.
  • (18) Allyl 4-O-benzyl-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside was converted into allyl 4-O-benzyl-3-O-methyl-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside and this was condensed with 2,3,4-tri-O-acetyl-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl chloride to give a disaccharide derivative which was converted into allyl 4-O-benzyl-2-O-(2,3-O-isopropylidene-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl)-3-O-methyl -alpha- L-rhamnopyranoside.
  • (19) In order to increase the efficiency of androgen blockade, we have used 4-MA, an inhibitor of 5 alpha-reductase, the enzyme which converts testosterone into DHT, to reduce intracellular DHT concentrations and thus facilitate the action of the antiandrogen Flutamide.
  • (20) In addition, we have demonstrated that the recombinant 17-kD precursor protein can be converted to the 15-kD protein by cytoplasmic extracts of human cells.

Unconverted


Definition:

  • (a.) Not converted or exchanged.
  • (a.) Not changed in opinion, or from one faith to another.
  • (a.) Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
  • (a.) Unregenerate; sinful; impenitent.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The rate of supercoil breakdown as well as the final percent supercoils remaining unconverted, the size of the final lambda fragments, and the extent of solubilization are dependent on the multiplicity of colicin used.
  • (2) Uro-D activity was determined by measuring unconverted substrate uroporphyrinogen after its oxidation to uroporphyrin by reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography.
  • (3) Different metabolic patterns of steroids of several cell lines relate to the hormone sensitivity status of the cells; steroid receptor-endowed cells are maintaining higher levels of unconverted precursor than are receptor-empty cells.
  • (4) The following steroids were isolated and identified by recrystallization to constant specific acitvity from the control and FSH-treated cultures; testosterone (unconverted substrate), androstenedione, dihydrotestosterone, 3 alpha-hydroxy-5 alpha-androstan-17-one and 5 alpha-androstane-3 alpha, 17 beta-diol.
  • (5) Analysis of the interfaces and contact surfaces of polymerized composites by infrared spectroscopy showed the amount of unconverted double bonds to be 29% to 48%.
  • (6) The enzyme occurred as a stable xanthine: NAD+ oxidoreductase (EC 1.1.1.204), unconvertible to the oxidase form.
  • (7) The unconverted solids are burned to produce process energy requirements and surplus electrical power.
  • (8) Digitonin precipitation proved to be effective in separating unconverted pregnenolone from the steroid products of both enzyme reactions, progesterone and pregn-5-ene-3,20-dione.
  • (9) Shell, under Van Beurden, is pursuing a strategy that seems to leave the €130bn (£94bn) Anglo-Dutch group firmly among the unconverted when it comes to stopping runaway climate change.
  • (10) Uroporphyrinogen unconverted during the reaction is oxidised to uroporphyrin and measured directly as free acid by HPLC.
  • (11) Xanthine:NAD+ oxidoreductase from chick embryo liver is unconvertible to the O2-dependent form, as is the enzyme from the adult hen.
  • (12) Molecular events underlying the convertible and unconvertible expression of a transformed phenotype by an initiated cell under the promoter action, as well as the relationship of these processes to the mechanisms of oncogene activation are discussed.
  • (13) Net changes in concentration are a consequence of a series of steps: uptake of substrate into liver cells, enzymatic reactions within the cells, release of metabolites and unconverted substrate from the cells into the sinusoids, and the net flow of the perfusing medium in the vasculature.
  • (14) Degradation products were identified as free, unconverted arachidonic acid, occurring with some diacylglycerol.
  • (15) The unconverted primary precipitate obtained in the presence of iodide had been used for ultrastructural localization of ChE activity and now this use has been extended to precipitates obtained in the presence of CN- or CNS-.
  • (16) This disfunction always leads to the lack of antigen; whenever we evidenced a new specificity it was an unconverted substrate.
  • (17) Proinsulin is converted to insulin (MW approximately 6000) plus C-peptide in the secretory granule with a small amount (approximately 5 percent) of the proinsulin remaining unconverted.
  • (18) The high level of J2C2-J3C3 intron cross-hybridization, the identity of the J lambda and J lambda 3 coding and intron sequences, the presence of multiple base differences between the C lambda 2 and C lambda 3 coding regions, and the presence of both the unconverted and converted alleles in the normal gene pool, suggest that a recombinational event has resulted in the conversion of the J lambda 2 coding and intron sequences to those of J lambda 3 and its flanking sequences.
  • (19) The enzyme activity was determined by a newly developed technique measuring directly the unconverted substrate, coproporphyrinogen III, with reverse phase HPLC (high-performance liquid chromatography) after its spontaneous oxidation to coproporphyrin.
  • (20) In all the cases investigated to date, when apparently new characters seemed to be observed, they are in fact unconverted substrates, which are to be compared to the carcinoembryonic antigens.

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