What's the difference between murre and razorbill?

Murre


Definition:

  • (n.) Any one of several species of sea birds of the genus Uria, or Catarractes; a guillemot.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) But Elias Murr complained that the cables were "inaccurate" and taken out of context.
  • (2) We propose that the major site of gluconeogenesis from amino acids in the murre is the liver, since this is a much larger organ than the kidney and has a cytosolic form of PEPCK necessary for gluconeogenesis from oxidized substrates.
  • (3) Gluconeogenesis in vitro was determined in both hepatocytes and kidney tubules isolated from 3-day-fasted murres.
  • (4) Natural pox infection occurred in a free-living, immature common murre (Uria aalge) in northern California.
  • (5) A novel toxic cyclopeptide from Amanita suballiacea (Murr.)
  • (6) At the University of Missouri Research Reactor (MURR), the code MCNP has recently been used to calculate doses in a phantom.
  • (7) PEPCK in murre kidney was present only in the mitochondrial compartment.
  • (8) Cubes of Douglas-fir wood decayed by Poria weirii (Murr.)
  • (9) An epidemiological study on caries in 1,091 primary school pupils in the Rems-Murr area revealed improvement in oral health as compared with results of earlier studies in the Federal Republic of Germany.
  • (10) Therefore, a second beam that is less difficult to build and install, but of lower neutron current, has been designed to fit in MURR port F. This beam is designed using inexpensive A1, S, and Pb.
  • (11) In 2006 the Lebanese defence minister, Elias Murr, told US diplomats that Mughniyeh was "very active in Beirut", hinting that he was involved in a spate of murders of Lebanese politicians who were hostile to Syria.
  • (12) While in chickens, the existence of a liver form of pyruvate kinase is controversial, the liver form of pyruvate kinase in pheasants, murres and puffins is electrophoretically distinct from that in muscle, brain, kidney, lung and small intestine.
  • (13) Total body lipogenesis was similar in the murre and the chicken.
  • (14) Adenovirus-like particles were identified by transmission electron microscopy in intranuclear inclusion bodies in the renal collecting tubules of a male common murre.
  • (15) Bioassay-directed fractionation of the n-hexane extract of the stem of Rhus semialata Murr.
  • (16) This tick infests nesting colonies of the common tern, roseate tern, sandwich tern, herring gull (northern and Mediterranean races), common cormorant, shag, razorbill, common murre, black-legged kittiwake, and probably other marine birds nesting nearby.
  • (17) Lebanon's defence minister, Elias Murr – reported in other leaked documents as telling US officials that the army would not involve itself in a future Israeli attack on Lebanon – said the allegations sought to cause unrest.
  • (18) Sequence analysis of one cloned MuRRS element revealed several possible open reading frames with partial sequence homologies to retroviral gag, pol and env genes.
  • (19) Phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK) in murre liver occurs in both cytoplasmic and mitochondrial forms.
  • (20) The liver contributes 10.4% to whole body lipogenesis in fed murres when measured in vivo using 3H2O.

Razorbill


Definition:

  • (n.) A species of auk (Alca torda) common in the Arctic seas. See Auk, and Illust. in Appendix.
  • (n.) See Cutwater, 3.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) In June, coastal birds such as choughs, kittiwakes and razorbills bred late and reared few young.
  • (2) A comparison of the hepatic drug metabolising enzyme system of razorbills and pigeons showed similar concentrations of cytochrome P-450, cytochrome b5 and comparable catalytic activities of cytochrome P-450-dependent monooxygenase, when assessed for HHDN epoxidase, PROD, EROD and the Phase II enzymes glutathiones-S-transferase, but were significantly lower, when compared with rats.
  • (3) At the Chesil beach centre a mile or so down the coast, assistant warden Angela Thomas was busy rescuing seabirds – guillemots, razorbills, and a single fulmar – battered by the storm.
  • (4) Rathlin has one of the UK’s largest seabird colonies, including guillemots, razorbills and puffins, and the lighthouse is home to the RSPB West Light Seabird Centre .
  • (5) Multiple forms of cytochrome P-450 were separated from the hepatic microsomes of untreated male rats, pigeons (Columbia livia), razorbills (Alca torda), puffins (Fratercula arctica), and rainbow trout (Salmo gairdnerii), using anion exchange chromatography and DEAE-cellulose.
  • (6) This tick infests nesting colonies of the common tern, roseate tern, sandwich tern, herring gull (northern and Mediterranean races), common cormorant, shag, razorbill, common murre, black-legged kittiwake, and probably other marine birds nesting nearby.
  • (7) Analysis of individual PCB-isomers and congeners in extracts of adipose tissue from N = 12 razorbills suggested that 4-chlorobiphenyl was subjected to metabolism.
  • (8) Organochlorine and mercury concentrations are reported for 252 eggs of Leach's storm-petrel (Oceanodroma leucorhoa), double-crested cormorant (Phalarocorax auritus), common eider (Somateria mollissima), common tern (Sterna hirundo), razorbill (Alca torda), common murre (Uria aalge) black guillemot (Cepphus grylle), and Atlantic puffin (Fratercula arctica) from the Bay of Fundy, the Gulf of St. Lawrence, and the open Atlantic shore of Canada during 1970-76.
  • (9) Inner Farne glories in thousands of them, including puffins, guillemots, shags, cormorants, razorbills, eiders, Sandwich terns, common terns and roseate terns.

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