What's the difference between heterotypic and homotypic?

Heterotypic


Definition:

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The disassembly of the synthetase complex is consistent with the structural model of a heterotypic multienzyme complex and suggests that the complex formation is due to the specific intermolecular interactions among the synthetases.
  • (2) The building block of cytokeratin IFs is a heterotypic tetramer, consisting of two type I and two type II polypeptides arranged in pairs of laterally aligned coiled coils.
  • (3) The human intercellular adhesion molecules ICAM-1, ICAM-2 and their counter-receptors, the beta 2 or leukointegrins, mediate a variety of homotypic and heterotypic leukocyte and endothelial cell-cell adhesions central to immunocompetence.
  • (4) The results show that the information contained in this protein alone is sufficient to secure its sorting into a special type of vesicle in a heterotypic context, i.e., in the absence of other NE-specific components.
  • (5) Anti-RNPInd and anti-RNPNJ immunoglobulins also exhibited cross-reactivity by inhibiting transcription of heterotypic virions, but only to a much lesser degree than in the homotypic reaction.
  • (6) In this co-culture system, the heterotypic neuromuscular junctions show significant similarities previously to those observed in nerve-muscle tissues co-cultured from the same species as well as immature nerve-muscle synapses in situ.
  • (7) During hematogenous metastasis in certain model systems, platelets are also deposited at endothelial surfaces in heterotypic aggregates with tumor cells.
  • (8) Heterotypic staining, consisting of a diffused hazy fluorescence, was observed only at the highest concentrations of conjugate and not above the 1:10 dilution.
  • (9) The proliferative response to isolated virus proteins (VP) involved all three major capsid proteins (VP1, -2 and -3), although the proliferation of lymphocytes from heterotypically vaccinated cattle was due to VP3.
  • (10) However, multivariate logistic regression models demonstrated that only antibody titers to heterotypic rotaviruses were independently associated with protection against rotavirus disease.
  • (11) Both heterotypic (epithelial cells and fibroblasts together) and homotypic (highly enriched cultures of epithelial cells or fibroblasts alone) cell cultures were established.
  • (12) We previously demonstrated that a heterotypic complex of the two rat asialoglycoprotein receptor subunits was assembled during cell-free translation (Sawyer, J. T., and D. Doyle.
  • (13) The unique heat-resistant DI particle, with an RNA molecule corresponding to the 3' half of the viral genome, exhibited an inactivation target size of approximately 42% of its RNA molecule with respect to both homotypic and heterotypic interference.
  • (14) This lens-forming bias can be released with favourable culture conditions and by various heterotypic mesenchymes.
  • (15) Blocking this protein with specific antibodies inhibits the invasion of chicken heart fibroblasts by the tumour cells and normal heterotypic contact inhibition is restored.
  • (16) Virus neutralizing antibody was not a mediator of this heterotypic, virus-induced protective effect.
  • (17) One adenovirus type 40 monoclonal (5-8) and one adenovirus type 41 monoclonal (5-15) were found to react to high titre with homotypic but not heterotypic antigen.
  • (18) These results indicate that most heterotypic combinations are attenuated independently of the virulence of the parental viruses and therefore that the virulence of HSV is controlled multigenically.
  • (19) These findings indicate that proteins A1, C1, and C2 and most of the premessenger sequences occupy a peripheral position in intact monoparticles and that their homotypic and heterotypic associations are dependent on protein-RNA interactions.
  • (20) Cortico-pulvinar neurons were identified in one heterotypical cortical area (area 17) and in many homotypical areas in frontal (areas 45, 46, 11, 12), parietal (5, 7), occipital (18, 19) and temporal (20, 21, 22) lobes.

Homotypic


Definition:

  • (a.) Alt. of Homotypical

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The human intercellular adhesion molecules ICAM-1, ICAM-2 and their counter-receptors, the beta 2 or leukointegrins, mediate a variety of homotypic and heterotypic leukocyte and endothelial cell-cell adhesions central to immunocompetence.
  • (2) Neurotoxin lesioning of 5-HT fibers selectively induced the homotypic collateral sprouting of spared 5-HT fibers in the hippocampus.
  • (3) Viral titers and serum homotypic antibody responses were similar in the naproxen and placebo groups.
  • (4) Anti-RNPInd and anti-RNPNJ immunoglobulins also exhibited cross-reactivity by inhibiting transcription of heterotypic virions, but only to a much lesser degree than in the homotypic reaction.
  • (5) The results suggest that the high molecular weight valyl-tRNA synthetase is a homotypic tetramer and converts to the monomeric valyl-tRNA synthetase after the cleavage of a small peptide.
  • (6) We found that molecules able to bind to MHC class II molecules, such as monoclonal antibodies or staphylococcal enterotoxins, induced rapid and sustained homotypic adhesion of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-transformed B cell lines as well as peripheral blood B lymphocytes.
  • (7) Observations in 7 families during successive homotypic infection episodes indicate that postinfection immunity to natural challenge requires persistence of antibody.
  • (8) In 23 pairs, one triplet, and one quadruplet, immunoreactivity to one or the other antiserum was always exclusive, and dye coupling was always homotypic, that is, coupled neurons in each instance were reactive to the same antiserum.
  • (9) Female mice immunized with homotypic virus via the oral route developed the most potent response.
  • (10) Both heterotypic (epithelial cells and fibroblasts together) and homotypic (highly enriched cultures of epithelial cells or fibroblasts alone) cell cultures were established.
  • (11) Nearly 80 per cent of extracts from virus-positive AV contained substances neutralizing the homotypic viruses.
  • (12) In 25 patients, HBsAg subtype ad was found with antibody to subdeterminant y and in four instances, HBsAg subtype ay was found with antibody to subdeterminant d. Only 1 patient had homotypic HBsAg and anti-HBs.
  • (13) A detailed investigation into the activity of the homotypic, Ca2+-dependent cell-cell adhesion system (CDS) in the early mouse embryo has revealed its involvement in the synchronizing of the time of polarization of 8-cell blastomeres, and the orienting of the axis of polarization.
  • (14) These results suggest that in addition to an epitope located on domain 1 of the ICAM-1 molecule, another epitope whose exposure can be regulated by glycosylation is involved in homotypic B-cell adhesion of cell line ML1.
  • (15) The unique heat-resistant DI particle, with an RNA molecule corresponding to the 3' half of the viral genome, exhibited an inactivation target size of approximately 42% of its RNA molecule with respect to both homotypic and heterotypic interference.
  • (16) Epithelia from the hard palate, gingiva and alveolar mucosa grown on freely floating collagen lattices populated with fibroblasts from homotypic origins, and fed with medium containing 10% delipidized fetal calf serum for 21 days before analysis, stratified and differentiated to basal cuboidal cells, polyhydral spinous cells and elongated superficial cells.
  • (17) These observations provide direct evidence for homotypic collateral sprouting in the CNS induced by removal of a single fiber type.
  • (18) One adenovirus type 40 monoclonal (5-8) and one adenovirus type 41 monoclonal (5-15) were found to react to high titre with homotypic but not heterotypic antigen.
  • (19) NGF treatment mildly stimulated growth of cholinergic neurites within the 2-mm area directly adjacent to the fimbrial lesion but it failed to induce significant homotypic growth of cholinergic neurites into the deafferented hippocampus.
  • (20) The ventrolateral subdivision or VPL projects medially and in a strict homotypic manner, though the proportion of VPL cells projecting to cortex is subject to a large amount of variation.

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