(a.) Full of, or covered with, knobs or hard protuberances.
(a.) Irregular; stubborn in particulars.
(a.) Abounding in rounded hills or mountains; hilly.
Example Sentences:
(1) Uninfected erythrocytes incubated in culture and erythrocytes infected with early or late forms of the knobless clones or the early forms of the knobby clone all failed to obstruct the microcirculation, although exhibiting various effects on bulk viscosity and peripheral resistance during flow.
(2) Other blebs were larger, more elongate, and less knobby, but had a similar ultrastructural organization.
(3) Indirect immunofluorescence, using affinity-purified monospecific antibodies directed against recombinant protein synthesized in Escherichia coli, localized the knob-associated histidine-rich protein to the membrane of knobby infected erythrocytes.
(4) Atypical, short, knobby mycelia with radiating projections were seen in nodular lesions in the lung.
(5) In the vas deferens, the knobby fibers, the diameters of which are multiples of that of the basic one, can be converted to single units by increasing the ionic strength.
(6) The nucleolar fibres in both the core and peripheral regions were irregular and knobby, with a diameter of about 15 nm.
(7) Binding of both knobby and knobless infected erythrocytes to autologous leukocytes including monocytes, neutrophils, lymphocytes and plasma cells was found in some of the primary in vitro cultures.
(8) The only gross morphologic change in stifle joints with a severed ligament was enlarged knobby remnants of the CaCL.
(9) Differential screening of cDNA libraries constructed from knobby and predominantly knobless Plasmodium falciparum isolates, identified the sequence SD17.
(10) These proteins appeared to be aggregated or condensed in the area of the knob, whereas the remainder of the red cell surface showed no such dense clusters; haemoglobin and the histidine-rich protein of P. lophurae could not be localized to the knobby protuberances.
(11) Erythrocytes infected with a knobby variant of Plasmodium falciparum selectively bind IgG autoantibodies in normal human serum.
(12) The change from a nucleosomal organization to bundles of smooth filaments appeared to result from a complex process involving the transitory presence of conspicuous "knobby fibers" that suggest a periodicity in the organization of the spermatidal proteins along the DNA molecules.
(13) The observed alterations in P falciparum-infected red cell membrane phospholipid distribution, which is independent of the presence or absence of knobby protuberances, might be associated with the drastic changes in cell membrane permeability and susceptibility to early hemolysis observed in the late stages of parasite development.
(14) Naturally occurring anti-band 3 autoantibodies bind to erythrocytes infected with a knobby variant of the human malaria Plasmodium falciparum (FCR-3 strain).
(15) The dendrites have knobby, nodular protuberances which give them a gnarled appearance.
(16) This unusual ornamentation consists of blunt projections rising out of an otherwise smooth surface and is termed "knobby."
(17) The projection of knobby protuberances at the cell surface (zeiosis) is a general cellular response to cytochalasin D (CD), resulting from herniation of endoplasm through undefended places of the cortex during cell contractions and displacement of microfilaments induced by CD.
(18) The lowest band (band I) was found to consist of thick rod-shaped particles (330 by 80 nm) with knobby surfaces and with occasional protrusion at one end.
(19) The genomic organization of the knob protein (KP) gene of knobby (K+) and knobless (K-) variants of the Thai isolate NT 108 and the Gambian isolate FCR-3 are compared.
(20) In this study, we used the technique of whole cell mount electron microscopy to determine if the ultrastructure of the erythrocyte cytoskeleton changed following parasitization with knobby and knobless strains of P. falciparum.
(1) Needing to win by two clear goals in the return leg, Ramsey picked Nobby Stiles and Norman Hunter and Peter Storey.
(2) A broadcasting natural, he started out as a teenager on Manchester’s Piccadilly Radio, where he played a character called Nobby Nolevel on the Timmy Mallett show.
(3) Nobby Stiles, Crerand’s team-mate, tells one story in his autobiography about being hit by a dart.
(4) Recently, trailblazers like Sissy Nobby and Big Dipper took the risks that made it easier for others to follow.
(5) "How can you change Nobby to Ned and yet leave Dick and Fanny?
(6) HubbleWatch Van Bommel couldn't hold a candle to the likes of Chopper Harris, Norman Hunter, Nobby Stiles, Andoni Goikoetxea and Claudio Gentile.
(7) Summerfield had heard Hodder would change the name of the circus boy, Nobby, in Five Go Off in a Caravan, to Ned, which struck him "as very strange".