What's the difference between multipartite and multiple?

Multipartite


Definition:

  • (a.) Divided into many parts; having several parts.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The positions and individual effects of these mutations, some of which only partially abolish termination function, provide evidence for a complex multipartite structure of the termination signals.
  • (2) These data indicate that helix stability may be an important feature of the multipartite nature of the promoter structure.
  • (3) Experimental evidence is presented showing that the plant mitochondrial and chloroplast genomes are multipartite and, that besides a large circular genomic DNA, they contain subgenomic minicircular and plasmid-like molecules.
  • (4) Differential diagnosis of the injury includes chronic ankle ligament sprains, avulsion of the bony insertion of the peroneus brevis tendon, peroneal tendon subluxation, trauma to a congenitally multipartite os peroneum, and calcific tendonitis of the peroneus longus tendon.
  • (5) The bone can become symptomatic when multipartite or fractured.
  • (6) This type of genome provides a model for an ancestral intermediate between alphaviruses and the multipartite positive-strand RNA viruses of plants.
  • (7) In plant viruses with multipartite RNA or DNA genomes, the extent of gene pools can be assessed from the ability of isolates to form pseudo-recombinants by reassortment of their genome parts.
  • (8) Taken together, these results led to the conclusion that the citrus-psorosis-associated virus (CPsAV) is a multipartite virus, containing ssRNA and a 50-kDa coat protein.
  • (9) Recent work in yeast shows that eukaryotic origins of DNA replication are multipartite regulatory elements resembling promoters of transcription.
  • (10) RNA 2 of the multipartite genome of beet necrotic yellow vein virus carries the cistron for 21-kDa viral coat protein at its 5' extremity.
  • (11) This first report of a plant mitochondrial DNA that does not exist in a multipartite structure indicates that high frequency intramolecular recombination is not an obligatory feature of plant mitochondrial genomes.
  • (12) ICR III, ICR IV, and the spacer sequence between were similar in sequence and position to the determinant elements of the multipartite ICR of Xenopus 5S DNA.
  • (13) Three fractures were bipartite and there were two multipartite fractures.
  • (14) The formation of the subcircles and the resulting multipartite organization of the ex1 mtDNA are discussed.
  • (15) The multipartite nature of the brome mosaic virus genome is described.
  • (16) Multipartite fractures involving the shoulder girdle are displayed in a comprehensive fashion with 3D imaging.
  • (17) The presence of the recombination repeats predicts a multipartite molecular organization, consisting of four master circles and three subgenomic circles.
  • (18) In four of our patients, an association with a multipartite patella (MP) was found.
  • (19) The multipartite nature of a chromosomal replication origin and the role of transcriptional activators in its function present a striking similarity to the organization of eukaryotic promoters.
  • (20) As found for the maize normal type (N) and cmsT mitochondrial genomes, the V3 master chromosome also exists as a multipartite structure generated by recombination through repeated sequences.

Multiple


Definition:

  • (a.) Containing more than once, or more than one; consisting of more than one; manifold; repeated many times; having several, or many, parts.
  • (n.) A quantity containing another quantity a number of times without a remainder.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Multiple stored energy levels were randomly tested and the percent successful defibrillation was plotted against the stored energy, and the raw data were fit by logistic regression.
  • (2) Seventeen patients (Group 1) had had no previous surgery, while 13 (Group 2) had had multiple previous operations.
  • (3) Multiple overlapping thin 3D slab acquisition is presented as a magnitude contrast (time of flight) technique which combines advantages from multiple thin slice 2D and direct 3D volume acquisitions to obtain high-resolution cross-sectional images of vessel detail.
  • (4) A series of eight patients with multiple meningiomas is presented.
  • (5) Patients were chronically ill homosexual men with multiple systemic opportunistic infections.
  • (6) Using multiple regression, a linear correlation was established between the cardiac index and the arterial-venous pH and PCO2 differences throughout shock and resuscitation (r2 = .91).
  • (7) Along the spectrum of loyalties lie multiple loyalties and ambiguous loyalties, and the latter, if unresolved, create moral ambiguities.
  • (8) The multiple pregnancy rate was 18% and the abortion rate, 18%.
  • (9) Time-series analysis and multiple-regression modeling procedures were used to characterize changes in the overall incidence rate over the study period and to describe the contribution of additional measures to the dynamics of the incidence rates.
  • (10) Plasma concentrations of desmethyldiazepam (DMDZ) were determined in multiple samples drawn during 48 hr after each dose.
  • (11) Delineation of the presence and anatomy of an obstructed, nonfunctioning upper-pole duplex system often requires multiple imaging techniques.
  • (12) A sperm whale myoglobin gene containing multiple unique restriction sites has been constructed in pUC 18 by sequential assembly of chemically synthesized oligonucleotide fragments.
  • (13) Thus the failure to raise anti-Id with internal image characteristics may provide an explanation for the lack of anti-gp120 activity reported in anti-Id antisera raised to multiple anti-CD4 antibodies.
  • (14) Unusually high cooperativity, specificity, and multiplicity in the protein kinase C-phospholipid interaction are demonstrated by examining the lipid dependence of enzymatic activity.
  • (15) If women psychiatrists are to fill some of the positions in Departments of Psychiatry, which will fall vacant over the next decade, much more attention must be paid to eliminating or diminishing the multiple obstacles for women who chose a career in academic psychiatry.
  • (16) An accurate and reproducible method is described for generating a map of the cobalt sheet source from images of it made in multiple positions with the scintillation camera.
  • (17) We have therefore been unable to confirm that SV5 may be a major intrathecal immunogen in multiple sclerosis.
  • (18) Multiple operations were done in 7 patients prior to the appropriate diagnosis and treatment.
  • (19) The multiple logistic model, the most commonly used model for the analysis of coronary heart disease studies, does not consider survival time in assessment of the dependent covariates and does not account for the censoring which usually occurs in such studies.
  • (20) Odds ratios were computed by multiple logistic regression analysis and revealed no additional relationships; however, there were suggested dose-response gradients for height, weight at age 20, and body surface area in the Japanese women and for breast size in the Caucasian women.

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