What's the difference between cotyledon and cotyledonary?
Cotyledon
Definition:
(n.) One of the patches of villi found in some forms of placenta.
(n.) A leaf borne by the caulicle or radicle of an embryo; a seed leaf.
Example Sentences:
(1) A bovine pregnancy-associated glycoprotein (bPAG) of 67 kDa has previously been isolated from bovine fetal cotyledons.
(2) The mRNAs begin to accumulate during late embryogeny, reach maximal levels in seedling cotyledons, are not detected at significant amounts in leaves, and are distributed similarly in cotyledons and axes of seedlings.
(3) Dehydrin proteins were some of the most actively synthesised at about the time of maximum fresh weight and represent about 2% of protein in mature cotyledons.
(4) The birth weight, placental weight, volume, surface area, and number of cotyledon showed significantly decreasing trends (P less then 0.001) with the fall in socioeconomic group and maternal dietary intakes.
(5) Furthermore, catalases from leaves, stems and cotyledons were electrophoretically identical.
(6) The preparation and properties of a cell-free protein-synthesizing system from germinating pea cotyledons is described; polyuridylic acid must be added for l-phenylalanine incorporation.
(7) Polyadenylated RNA from 2-day-old cotyledons directed synthesis of 56-kDa subunits, whereas 59-kDa subunits predominated after in vitro translation of RNA from 4-day-old cotyledons.
(8) Angiotensin caused a 13-fold increase in the umbilical arterial resistance, whereas there were no changes in cotyledon or venous resistances.
(9) A histological evaluation of the cotyledons revealed an abnormal placentome structure in the first pregnancy but not in the second.
(10) Weights of the fetus, fetal membranes, cotyledons, caruncles, and uterus were recorded as were weights of the fetal liver, heart, kidneys, spleen, lungs, stomach complex, intestines, and semitendinosus muscle.
(11) The plants Arabidopsis thaliana grew from cotyledons to flowers during flight.
(12) The accumulation of total RNA transcripts of 18 late embryo-abundant (Lea) gene families, each encoding two closely related Lea mRNAs, was measured in cotyledon total RNA during embryogenesis and germination of Gossypium hirsutum L. by RNA dot hybridization.
(13) The aim of this work was to investigate the role of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (ATP:oxaloacetate carboxy-lyase (transphosphorylating) EC 4.1.1.49) in the conversion of fat to sugar by the cotyledons of seedlings of Cucurbita pepo.
(14) Tunicamycin inhibited both glycosylation and secretion of PHA by the COS1 cells, a finding indicating an essential role of the oligosaccharides for transport of PHA in these cells in contrast to the situation found in bean cotyledons.
(15) Isocitrate lyase (threo-DS-isocitrate glyoxylate-lyase, EC 4.1.3.1) was isolated from cotyledons of Lupinus seedlings, purified 100-fold with respect to its initial specific activity and characterized (Km, pH optimum, Mg2+ requirement, sulfhydryl inhibitors, and synthase activity).
(16) In the cells established from cotyledon, the 1-palmitoyl-2-linolenoyl species increased dramatically.
(17) The conclusion is drawn that the rate of turnover of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase in dark-grown mustard cotyledons is too rapid compared to the measured rise in enzyme activity for density labelling to reveal directly control over the rate of synthesis de novo by phytochrome.
(18) For this purpose we divided the flow length of the cotyledon in central and a peripheral part.
(19) Mixing of BAP-treated and untreated cotyledons before polysome isolation showed that the difference in their activity did not result from isolation procedure.
(20) Both AS1 and AS2 mRNAs also accumulate to high levels in cotyledons of germinating seedlings and in nitrogen-fixing root nodules.
Cotyledonary
Definition:
(a.) Having a cotyledon; tufted; as, the cotyledonary placenta of the cow.
Example Sentences:
(1) The major gross lesion consistently associated with chlamydial abortion was placentitis with multifocal cotyledonary necrosis and accumulation of red-brown exudate in the intercotyledonary placenta.
(2) An intracellular endometrial inhibitor of prostaglandin synthesis was induced by bCSP; synthesis of PGF by the cotyledonary prostaglandin-generating system was decreased when incubated with cytosol of endometrium treated with bCSP, but unaltered by cytosol from control tissues.
(3) Endometrial intracellular preparations were then examined for the ability to modulate prostaglandin synthesis by cotyledonary microsomes from parturient cows.
(4) There was a direct proportional relationship between the spiral artery flow and the pressure difference between the spiral artery and the amniotic fluid; the pressure difference per flow (the resistance of the cotyledonary unit) was found to be 1--3 mm Hg .
(5) It is proved, that the paravascular capillaries undertake compensatory hemodynamic functions and this undertaking of function prevents a complete occlusion of the cotyledonary vessels, so that you have to speak of restlumen and restflow but not of recanalisation.
(6) The presence of L-proline in the reaction mixture enhances the photosystem II (H2O----DCPIP) and whole chain (H2O----MV) catalysed electron transport activities of thylakoids isolated from the cotyledonary leaves of Brassica juncea seedlings raised in the absence and the presence of NaCl.
(7) In addition, cotyledonary tissue was collected from intact ewes sacrificed on d 80 or 115 and progesterone accumulation was determined during 2 h incubation with or without pregnenolone supplementation and in the presence or absence of hCG or dibutyryl cyclic adenosine monophosphate (dbcAMP).
(8) When compared with placebo smoke, maternal marijuana smoke exposure resulted in a fall in both uterine and umbilical placental vascular resistance and a 30% improvement in placental perfusion balance at a cotyledonary level.
(9) This study examined the concentration and cellular location of oPL mRNA at five stages of pregnancy (days 60, 90, 105, 120, and 135) in 21 cross-bred ewes, and results were compared to maternal and fetal serum oPL concentrations, cotyledonary DNA and actin mRNA concentrations, and total fetal weight.
(10) In vitro translation of d 100 fetal cotyledonary mRNA, followed by immunoprecipitation, provided evidence that pre-oPL has an apparent Mr of 25,000.
(11) Cytosol prepared from cotyledonary tissue was found to contain two [3H]-1,25(OH)2D3 binding macromolecules that sedimented at 3.2 S and 4.1 S, respectively, on linear (4-20 per cent) hypertonic sucrose gradients.
(12) These precursors seem to be utilised for DNA synthesis of organelles of the cotyledonary cells, probably mitochondria.
(13) Maternal uterine blood flow was depressed during total umbilical cord occlusion, probably based on an increased fetal cotyledonary tissue pressure (Hasaart and de Haan (1985) Eur.
(14) Dialyzed conditioned culture medium of Day 100 cotyledonary placenta suppressed lymphocyte proliferation stimulated by PHA, PWM and MLR, but had no effect on ConA-stimulated cultures.
(15) To clarify the properties of oPL prior to purification, oPL was examined in solubilized fetal cotyledonary tissue (d 100 of gestation) or conditioned culture medium by electrophoretic, immunoblotting and immunoprecipitation techniques.
(16) At the shoot apex, a single lost cotyledon was replaced by new cotyledonary structures, although these usually occurred as multiple pairs of cotyledons.
(17) Cotyledonary blood flow increased transiently by 38% at 1 hour of hypoxemia, but was not changed from control at 24 and 48 hours.
(18) In Expt 4, plasma concentrations of LH were not affected by injection of charcoal-treated extract prepared from fetal cotyledonary tissue of days 110-120 of pregnancy suggesting that the LH-inhibiting factor exclusively originates from the corpus luteum during pregnancy.
(19) Despite the absence of significant differences of exchange surface areas among the cotyledonary regions considered, other important parameters, such as trophoblast thickness, frequency of vasculo-syncytial membranes, as well as the maximal gradient of concentration, facilitates the maternal-fetal transfer by simple diffusion mechanism in the central-parabasal region.
(20) Pea cotyledonary alpha-amylase increases dramatically both in specific activity and total activity between days 7 to 10 when germination occurs in the dark.