(n.) A plasterer's float, having two handles; -- used in smoothing ceilings, etc.
Example Sentences:
(1) Using monoclonal antibodies directed against the plasma membrane of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells, we demonstrated previously that a glycoprotein with an Mr = 23,000 (gp23) had a non-polarized cell surface distribution and was observed on both the apical and basolateral membranes (Ojakian, G. K., Romain, R. E., and Herz, R. E. (1987) Am.
(2) Biochemical analysis of the kinetics of assembly of two cytoplasmic plaque proteins of the desmosome, desmoplakins I (250,000 Mr) and II (215,000 Mr), in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) epithelial cells, demonstrated that these proteins exist in a soluble and insoluble pool, as defined by their extract ability in a Triton X-100 high salt buffer (CSK buffer).
(3) We observed that sustained alkaline stress "per se" can lead to malignant transformation of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells.
(4) Using a clonal growth assay, we demonstrated that taurine, a nonperturbing osmolyte accumulated in kidney medulla, brain, and some other tissues of hypertonic experimental animals can function as a nonperturbing osmolyte in Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells.
(5) We used fluorescence microscopy of Madin-Darby Canine Kidney (MDCK) cells grown on polycarbonate filters to study a possible link between plasma membrane electrical potential (delta psi pm) and infectivity of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV).
(6) Conversely, HGF had a marked stimulatory effect on cell motility of MDCK (Mardin-Darby canine kidney epithelia) cells, but not on their growth.
(7) He just look sideways and for some reason it’s funny.” But Clement himself names Rhys Darby, aka the Conchords’ manager, Murray, who plays a werewolf in Shadows, as the funniest man he has ever worked with – even if he does appear in “too many ads”.
(8) BNP spokesman Simon Darby, said today that at first glance the list includes some people who are no longer members and some who have moved abroad.
(9) Kidney medullary cells in situ, as well as kidney-derived Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells accumulate nonperturbing, small organic solutes (osmolytes), including myo-inositol, when bathed in hypertonic media.
(10) TPA stimulates arachidonic acid release, prostaglandin synthesis, phosphatidylcholine synthesis and the degradation of phosphatidylcholine by phospholipase C in Madin Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells.
(11) We have used filter-grown Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells to explore the mechanism by which influenza virus facilitates secondary virus infection.
(12) The permanent bovine cell line, Madin-Darby bovine kidney, was cytogenetically analyzed.
(13) Glucagon and prostaglandin E1 stimulate adenylate cyclase in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells with an approximate EC50 of 3*10(-8) and 1*10(-7) M respectively.
(14) Fluorescence anisotropy experiments have been done to estimate, in situ, the lipid order of the plasma membrane of polarized Madin-Darby Canine Kidney cells (MDCK) grown on glass cover slips and labeled by 1-[4-(trimethylamino)phenyl]-6-phenylhexa-1,3,5-triene (TMA-DPH), a specific marker of the plasma membrane of living cells.
(15) The effects of the weak base ammonium chloride on the intracellular transport and sorting of the influenza hemagglutinin to the apical plasma membrane of polarized epithelial cells were examined in infected Madin-Darby canine kidney cells.
(16) 107:277-286), in combination with lectin precipitation, to analyze the apical and basolateral glycoprotein composition of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells and to explore the role of glycosylation in the targeting of membrane glycoproteins.
(17) The BNP confirmed it would consider changes to its rules and membership criteria after the Equality and Human Rights Commission launched county court proceedings against the party's leader, Nick Griffin , and two other party officials: Simon Darby and Tanya Jane Lumby.
(18) This ceramide was readily taken up by filter-grown Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells from liposomes at 0 degrees C. After penetration into the cell, the fluorescent probe accumulated in the Golgi area at temperatures between 0 and 20 degrees C. Chemical analysis showed that C6-NBD-ceramide was being converted into C6-NBD-sphingomyelin and C6-NBD-glucosyl-ceramide.
(19) The "Ca2+ switch" model with cultured Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells is useful in studying the biogenesis of epithelial polarity and junction formation and provides insight into early steps in the morphogenesis of polarized epithelial tissues.
(20) Measuring the mannitol permeability (Pmann) of cultured monolayers of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) epithelium cells as a measure of barrier integrity, we found that exposure of the monolayers to 5 and 10 microM A23187 produced an increase in Pmann whereas 1 microM A23187 did not.
Derby
Definition:
(n.) A race for three-old horses, run annually at Epsom (near London), for the Derby stakes. It was instituted by the 12th Earl of Derby, in 1780.
(n.) A stiff felt hat with a dome-shaped crown.
Example Sentences:
(1) Two men were arrested before the north London derby as football fans clashed with police.
(2) Merseyside police claims its resources will be stretched at the stadium and in the city centre by the late kick-off and the derby should kick off no later than 2pm.
(3) KNOWLEDGE ARCHIVE "Having watched 42-year-old Kevin Poole turn out for Derby recently, I wondered 'have any grandfathers ever played league football?'
(4) The 72 Md plasmid appears to be characteristic of S. derby and possibly encodes Tc resistance.
(5) This derby with Arsenal is not just another game, it’s impossible that it’s just another game.
(6) The effect of Brilliant Green on motility was studied with Salmonella anatum, S. derby, S. tennessee, Escherichia coli, Proteus vulgaris, and Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
(7) He's scored for the Hammers, Newcastle, Derby and Leicester.
(8) Photograph: Fabio De Paola Thomas Howarth: student, Derby "There's this perception that you've got to be furiously depressed and lonely to listen to the Smiths," says Thomas Howarth, 18, from Derby.
(9) A long area bordering Sheffield in the north, and Derby in the south, about half of the district is in the Peak District National Park.
(10) The order is the largest yet for Bombardier’s Aventra trains, at 750 carriages, and is a boost to the Derby plant, whose future recently appeared in jeopardy.
(11) That's what I love doing," says Bentley, who is set to make his Birmingham debut in the derby against Aston Villa at St Andrew's on Sunday.
(12) 'Respect for Nocera and the ultras' – Nocera, Italy, 10 Novemeber 2013 Having been banned from attending the local derby away to Salernitana because of the risk of crowd trouble, some Nocerina ultras – their hardcore fans – issued death threats to their players to prevent them from playing.
(13) Derbies generally struggle to live up to their billing and this one had no chance of matching the hype and hope that went before, yet until Scholes applied his splendid coup de grâce it bore an unexpected resemblance to a mere end-of-season game.
(14) The jet engine maker, based mostly in Derby and Bristol, a nnounced the fresh job cuts on Tuesday as it ousted Mark Morris, its long-serving finance director .
(15) Juan Mata is expected to play in his first Manchester derby tonight.
(16) Kettering didn't let the matter lie - after all, clubs like Bayern Munich had been coining it in on the continent for years - and so, with Derby and Bolton, they put forward a proposal to the FA regarding shirt sponsorship.
(17) After some reluctance over the summer, the Derby-based group has come round to the idea of offering boardroom representation to ValueAct , whose co-founder Jeffrey Ubben has played a role in some significant corporate shake-ups, including the exit of former Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer.
(18) If that was a stroke of luck Everton were even luckier in the second half, when Joe Allen made his contribution to derby folklore with what may well be the miss of the season.
(19) "Forgive me if I'm wrong, but does Crystal Palace-Spurs not count as a London derby?"
(20) As well as missing the Capital One Cup final, De Bruyne, who has had 12 assists this season and created more chances than any other City player, will miss the Champions league last-16 tie against Dynamo Kyiv and league matches against the leaders Leicester, fourth-placed Tottenham as well as the Manchester derby on 20 March.