What's the difference between leguminous and pulas?
Leguminous
Definition:
(a.) Pertaining to pulse; consisting of pulse.
(a.) Belonging to, or resembling, a very large natural order of plants (Leguminosae), which bear legumes, including peas, beans, clover, locust trees, acacias, and mimosas.
Example Sentences:
(1) Legumin was detected only in the seed of tobacco where the primary translation products were processed in a manner analogous to that which occurs in pea.
(2) It hydrolyses native vetch legumin and vicilin up to peptides having on average 9 and 16 amino acid residues respectively.
(3) Two plant introns along with flanking exon sequences have been isolated from an amylase gene of wheat and a legumin gene of pea and cloned behind the phage SP6 promoter.
(4) In the healthy group the insulin response was significantly lower after the leguminous meal than after the control meal (P less than 0.05) whilst the diabetic group showed lower insulin responses after all the high-fibre test meals.
(5) This communication is concerned with physiological, biochemical, and genetic studies of the regulation of ammonium (NH4+) assimilation by Rhizobia (root nodule bacteria) that infect leguminous plants.
(6) To this end, both copies of the alpha' subunit promoter legumin boxes were mutagenized in vitro.
(7) The root nodules of leguminous plants contain an oxygen-carrying protein which is somewhat similar to myoglobin.
(8) Most of that undigested fraction was smaller than the native legumin: 40 to 200 kDa instead of 360 kDa.
(9) But relatively little attention has been paid to lectins from non-leguminous foods.
(10) Our results show that the legumin boxes act together to increase transcription of the beta-conglycinin alpha' subunit gene by about a factor of ten.
(11) This study investigated the effect of prolonged ingestion of Leucaena leucocephala, a leguminous shrub with a potential as a source of animal feed in Southern Taiwan, by heifers on serum thyroid hormone levels.
(12) We conclude that legumin contains multiple targeting information, probably formed by higher structures of relatively long peptide sequences.
(13) Three test meals containing different types of dietary fibre in realistic amounts (cereal, leguminous and mixed-fibre), and one control meal were prepared.
(14) Translation of total poly(A)-containing RNA, free and membrane-bound polysomes in a cell-free wheat germs demonstrates that the globulins are preferentially produced on membrane-bound polysomes and that poly(A)-containing RNA includes the mRNA for both vicilin and legumin.
(15) With amino-terminal legumin-chloramphenicol acetyltransferase fusions expressed in tobacco seeds, efficient vacuolar targeting was obtained only with the complete alpha chain.
(16) The results constitute the first demonstration in vitro of DOCS activity which, in G. echinata cells and other leguminous plants, is involved in the biosynthesis of retrochalcone and 5-deoxyisoflavonoid-derived phytoalexins.
(17) Seed protein concentrates (SPC) were extracted from 4 leguminous species and the extractabilities of total N (nitrogen), protein N and SPC determined.
(18) The 5' flanking sequence of gene LegJ contains a sequence conserved in legumin genes from pea and other species, which is likely to have functional significance in control of gene expression.
(19) The presence of legumin-like constituents within the globulin fractions of wheat (Triticum aestivum), rye (Secale cereale) and corn (maize, Zea mays) was demonstrated.
(20) The increase does not occur if the cereal fiber is replaced by lentil-derived leguminous fiber.
Pulas
Definition:
(n.) The East Indian leguminous tree Butea frondosa. See Gum Butea, under Gum.
Example Sentences:
(1) One class II mutant carried a Tn10 insertion in or close to malT whereas in the remaining class II mutants the insertions were located at least 4 kb upstream of pulA in a region which may define a new regulatory locus of the maltose operon.
(2) In allergologic out-patient departments of Dubrovnik, Split, Sibenik, Zadar, Pula and Rijeka, 300 patients with pollinosis have been tested by the application of the prick method of group allergens of grass, tree and weed pollen, particularly of Parietariae (pellitory) pollen.
(3) When in E. coli, pulA was controlled by malT, the positive regulatory gene of the maltose regulon.
(4) Secretion genes located 5' to pulA were transcribed in the opposite orientation to pulA under the control of the previously identified, malT-regulated malX promoter.
(5) The product of the Klebsiella pneumoniae gene pulS, which is located downstream from the pullulanase structural gene (pulA), is essential for the cell surface localization and extracellular release of pullulanase in Escherichia coli K-12.
(6) Mapping indicated that all but three of the Tn10 insertions were adjacent to, and at either side of, pulA.
(7) Thus these secretion genes are part of the maltose regulon and are therefore co-expressed with pulA.
(8) • The complex is an easy day trip from Agra: take a bus or train to Fatehpur station, 1km from the site Pula, Croatia Facebook Twitter Pinterest Photograph: Getty Images The amphitheatre of Pula is the only Roman amphitheatre to have four side towers and all three levels preserved.
(9) When produced in Escherichia coli expressing all genes required for pullulanase secretion, approximately 90% of the PulA derivatives persisted as cell-associated precursors, indicating inefficient signal peptide processing.
(10) Three days before he plays the boat, Caribou headline Dimensions’ opening party at a 2,000-year-old Roman amphitheatre in Pula.
(11) Three different techniques, protease accessibility, cell fractionation and in situ immunocytochemistry, were used to study the location of the lipoprotein pullulanase produced by Escherichia coli K12 carrying the cloned pullulanase structural gene (pulA) from Klebsiella pneumoniae, with or without the K. pneumoniae genes required to transport pullulanase to the cell surface (secretion-competent and secretion-incompetent, respectively).
(12) Four different pulA-phoA gene fusions encoded hybrids with alkaline phosphatase activity.
(13) A series of fusions between the gene for the Klebsiella pneumoniae secreted lipoprotein pullulanase (pulA) and the genes for cytoplasmic beta-galactosidase (lacZ) or periplasmic alkaline phosphatase (phoA) were created by transposon mutagenesis using mini-MudII1681 or TnphoA, respectively.
(14) At different levels in the BBC they turned a blind eye, and overall I think the corporation is vicariously guilty of institutionalised sexual assault and rape of women who were seemingly not important enough to matter or be concerned with.” Walker says that while many of Hall’s victims were either children or vulnerable young adults, she had been a VIP guest of the corporation, accompanying her mother, who was the lord mayor of Hull, to the games in Pula in her own role as the lady mayoress.
(15) As well as Davis – who chaired the Future of Banking Commission – supporters present included Pula Houghton, executive director of Which?, Simon Walker, the director general of the Institute of Directors, David Pitt Watson of the charity RSA and Giles Fraser, a former canon of St Paul's Cathedral.
(16) Five breath-hold divers with inner ear barotrauma due to the diving to 10 meters of depth have been treated at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Pula Medical Centre during 1990.
(17) Thomson, Ryanair and Jet2.com fly to Pula from various UK airports
(18) • Ryanair flies to Pula from Stansted from £117 return
(19) We have investigated the molecular organization of this bacterial pullulanase isolated from the cell surface of Escherichia coli cells that carry the cloned FG9 pulA (pullulanase encoding) gene.
(20) Although this latter region contains a new component of the maltose regulon, pulB, which is transcribed from the pulA promoter, it is not required for pullulanase synthesis or secretion.