(n.) A bitter, white, crystalline substance found in orange and lemon seeds.
Example Sentences:
(1) Effects of seven limonoids, obakunone (1), 7 alpha-obakunol (2), 7 beta-obakunol (3), limonin (4), 7 alpha-limonol (5), 7 beta-limonol (6) and nomilin (7), on the sleeping time induced in mice by anesthetics were assayed.
(2) A method has been developed for the quantitation of the bitter component limonin in grapefruit juice and other citrus juices.
(3) The barks contained limonin (6760 ppm), obakunone (1240 ppm) and nomilin (270 ppm).
(4) The method was also used for the determination of limonin in different types of oranges, including navel oranges, mandarins, lemons, limes, pomelos and uglis.
(5) The left buccal pouches of the animals in each group were pretreated topically with two applications of dimethylsulfoxide (DMSO) (group I), a 2.5% solution of limonin dissolved in DMSO (group II) or a 2.5% solution of nomilin dissolved in DMSO (group III).
(6) Multiple tumors were common in the animals treated with DMBA; however, the animals treated with limonin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside exhibited a 55% decrease in average tumor burden.
(7) The limonoids, limonin and nomilin, are bitter principles found in common edible citrus fruits.
(8) The epoxides included the pesticides: heptachlor epoxide, dieldrin, tridiphane, and juvenoid R-20458; the natural products: disparlure, limonin, nomilin, and epoxymethyloleate; the endogenous steroids: lanosterol epoxide, cholesterol-alpha-epoxide, and progesterone epoxide; and the industrial or synthetic epoxides: epichlorohydrin, araldite, trans-stilbene oxide, and 4'-phenylchalcone oxide.
(9) The commercially available computer program, Drylab, for optimization of separations by high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) using binary solvent mixtures is used to improve an HPLC method for separation of the bitter principle, limonin, in grapefruit and navel orange juices.
(10) However, the animals receiving topical applications of limonin exhibited a 60% reduction in tumor burden.
(11) On alternate days, the pouches were treated with water (Group I) or a 3.5% solution of limonin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside (Group II), nomilin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside, or nomilinic acid 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside.
(12) Eleven laboratories participated in an interlaboratory study of an enzyme-linked immunoassay for limonin in grapefruit juice.
(13) In a comparative biological study, sendanin (4) and anthothecol (7) were also found significantly to inhibit growth of the P388 cell line, while rohitukin (8) and limonin (9) were found to be inactive.
(14) Limonin, when given at the same dose levels, was not active in the liver.
(15) A linear response was obtained from 0.0 to 45 ppm limonin.
(16) The limonin concentration was determined by high-performance liquid chromatography on a C18 column with UV detection at 210 nm.
(17) Limonin, which is a weak enzyme inducer, was less potent as an inhibitor of BP-induced neoplasia.
(18) The 12 remaining hamsters were used as controls and were painted with mineral oil and DMSO (I), mineral oil and the 2.5% solution of limonin (II), or mineral oil and the 2.5% solution of nomilin (III).
(19) The seeds contained limonin (1950 ppm), obakunone (20 ppm), limonin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside (820 ppm) and obakunone 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside (1360 ppm).
(20) Limonin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside, nomilin 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside, and nomilinic acid 17-beta-D-glucopyranoside, three limonoid glucosides isolated from oranges, were tested for cancer chemopreventive activity.
Orange
Definition:
(n.) The fruit of a tree of the genus Citrus (C. Aurantium). It is usually round, and consists of pulpy carpels, commonly ten in number, inclosed in a leathery rind, which is easily separable, and is reddish yellow when ripe.
(n.) The tree that bears oranges; the orange tree.
(n.) The color of an orange; reddish yellow.
(a.) Of or pertaining to an orange; of the color of an orange; reddish yellow; as, an orange ribbon.
Example Sentences:
(1) DNA in situ is progressively denatured when the cells or nuclei are treated with increasing concentration of acridine orange (AO).
(2) The crystal structure of the biological stain, "acridine orange," has been determined.
(3) Vital staining of neuroblastoma cells with acridine orange produces a bright intracellular red-orange fluorescence most probably due to the occurrence of RNA.
(4) The cryptoxanthin esters varied from 5 to 10% of the total carotenoids in Valencia orange juice concentrates and from 10 to 15% of the total carotenoids in Navel orange juice concentrates.
(5) As a result, O2, Orange and Vodafone are expected to offer both pre-pay and contract deals.
(6) Biological monitoring was performed for one year at the site of an orange grove on the left bank of the river.
(7) A novel staining procedure for enumerating osteoclasts on neonatal mouse calvaria with the vital fluorescent dye acridine orange is described.
(8) A histidine-requiring derivative of strain AA0019 obtained after acridine orange treatment retained the cryptic plasmid DNA.
(9) Simultaneously with in vitro fertilization (IVF), the acridine orange (AO) test was performed on 51 patients according to the method of Tejada et al.
(10) Some of these transductants segregated certain F14 genes, indicating they were carried on self-replicating genetic elements, but others were not cured of F14 markers, even by acridine orange.
(11) As a result, more and more people are beginning to look towards Irish reunification as being a real possibility.” The overriding issue, however, in this most marginal constituency in Northern Ireland is the old binary, sectarian one: the zero-sum game of orange versus green.
(12) Because previous work has shown that radioisotope release from parasites may be nonspecific, separate experiments were performed to determine the cytotoxicity of LAK cells against antibody-coated trophozoites by using ethidium bromide-acridine orange staining to assess effector cell damage.
(13) Bloody odd combination but those Orange Foam Headphones would blast those magnificent records into my developing brain over and over again" chernypyos – Björk's Human Behavior and Sinead O'Connor's Fire On Babylon: "bjork's 'human behavior' and sinead o'connor's "fire on babylon" oddly stick in my head from that one evening walking in the woods, breathing the damp air, and feeling pleasantly invisible" Pyromancer – REM – Automatic for the People Blood Sugar Sex Magic Pearl Jam - Vs RATM's first album Portishead Maxinquaye by Tricky Manic Street Preachers – Gold Against the Soul Smashing Pumpkins, Siamese Dream "I used to go to the local library and take out a CD (50p for 3 weeks!
(14) The uteri of ten patients who wore a copper-T for several months up to two years were examined immediately following hysterectomy by conventional microscopic techniques, fluorescent optical techniques after Acridin-Orange-Fluorochromization and by histo-chemical techniques for copper.
(15) No color was developed with ninhydrin, but the reduced form was orange-red.
(16) Place the blackberries in a bowl and scatter over the caster sugar and orange zest.
(17) In 12 patients (25-76 years-old) gastric emptying was quantified by scintigraphy after ingestion of 300 ml Tc-99m-labelled orange juice; simultaneously, the region of the gastric antrum was measured in 5-minute intervals in the aortic longitudinal section.
(18) X-replication was studied after BUDR incroporation and acridine orange staining.
(19) Detailed case histories are presented to show the course of parasitaemia in several orang-utans.
(20) It involved preservation of unstained chromosome slides in a vacuum desiccator up to 18 months, Q-staining, destaining, and treatment in Hanks' solution, pH 5.1, at 85 degrees C for 13 min, and acridine orange staining.