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Nee


Definition:

  • (p. p., fem.) Born; -- a term sometimes used in introducing the name of the family to which a married woman belongs by birth; as, Madame de Stael, nee Necker.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) His second marriage, in the mid-1950s, was to the Russian Anya Bostock (nee Anna Sisserman); they split up in 1970s.
  • (2) Adhatoda vasica Nees., Centella asciatica (L.) Urb., Cardiospermum halicacabum Linn.
  • (3) Furthermore, intraepithelial nerve fibres or NEE cells might be stretch-sensitive.
  • (4) He is survived by his second wife, Marilyn (nee Gasson), whom he married in 1979; by their children, Thomas, Elizabeth, Gabriel and Joshua; and by his daughter, Imogen, from his first marriage, to Daphne Brewer, which ended in divorce.
  • (5) Tim Pigott-Smith: a man born to play kings Read more Born in Rugby, Tim was the only child of Harry Pigott-Smith, a journalist, and his wife Margaret (nee Goodman), a keen amateur actor, and was educated at Wyggeston boys’ school in Leicester and – when his father was appointed to the editorship of the Herald in Stratford-upon-Avon in 1962 – King Edward VI grammar school, where Shakespeare was a pupil.
  • (6) Pore annuli of NEI display complete lack of lanthanum binding, while those of NEE exhibit minor deposition of this cation.
  • (7) Daughter of Ebba (nee Krause) and Arthur Grasemann, she was born in South Woodford, north-east London .
  • (8) A small part of the NEE cells appeared to reach the luminal surface by means of a long slender process bearing specialized beaded microvilli on its apical pole.
  • (9) Andy Serkis As Gollum nee Smeagol, King Kong, and Caesar the chimpanzee who would rule us all, Andy Serkis has established himself as an actor so eerily good at imitation and invention that critics have called for award categories to expand just to reward his performances .
  • (10) The son of John Henry Thorpe and his wife, Ursula (nee Norton-Griffiths), Thorpe was born in Surrey into a political family.
  • (11) In addition, nerve terminals containing an aggregation of small clear vesicles are in close contact with the NEE cells.
  • (12) Electron-microscopically, the NEE cells are provided with distinctive cytoplasmic membrane-bound dense granules of variable size, which gave a positive argentaffin reaction.
  • (13) Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum, Nees in Wall) is one of the world's oldest spices.
  • (14) Ben was the son of Frederick, a banker, and his wife Josephine (nee De Gersdorff); 51 relatives went to Harvard , as did he himself.
  • (15) She was born in Oxford, daughter of Sidney, a tax inspector, and Dorothy (nee Hone).
  • (16) However, Nee said authorities appeared to be “using many of the same abusive tactics that they have used in other cases in order to silence [critics] such as releasing people into fake freedom ... [and] harassing and controlling family members.” Nee said he was unconvinced by Zhao’s online posts on Weibo, China’s Twitter, in which she claimed to regret her actions.
  • (17) The fact that fibrillation potentials, seen on NEE, are the most sensitive indicator of motor axon loss, is noted, as is the fact that they do not appear until some 3 weeks following nerve injury.
  • (18) Using the method of Fernandez Pascual, some NEE cells were found to be argyrophilic.
  • (19) Alpha-1 adrenoceptor-mediated renal vasoconstriction may affect the evaluation of neural NE release by NEE when high-frequency RNS is applied during inhibition of the alpha-2 adrenoceptor-mediated mechanism.
  • (20) By the time we got there, he had already been taken away.” William Nee, Amnesty International’s China researcher, said his group was monitoring the “very worrying” situation in Zhejiang.

Nef


Definition:

  • (n.) The nave of a church.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) However, an anti-nef antibody response was also seen in 5 of 93 (5%) nonrisk dermatological patients and in 4 of 37 (11%) healthy blood donors.
  • (2) Plasma was analyzed for NEF and 3 metabolites [hydroxynefazodone (HO-NEF), m-chlorophenylpiperazine (mCPP) and p-hydroxynefazodone (p-HO-NEF)] by a validated HPLC assay.
  • (3) We found that HIV Nef shares sequence and structural features with scorpion peptides known to interact with K+ channels.
  • (4) These observations were confirmed by in vitro experiments using purified NeFs.
  • (5) DEAE-transfection of viral DNA containing an open from of nef yielded virus that replicated with similar kinetics and to a similar extent in macaque peripheral blood lymphocyte (PBL) cultures as virus with a deletion or stop codon within nef.
  • (6) Complement-independent binding of C3 nephritic factor (NEF) to sheep erythrocytes was observed in heat-inactivated sera from patients having this autoantibody.
  • (7) In 31 of the sera, the specificity of anti-nef antibodies was further analysed by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) with large synthetic peptides ranging from 31 to 66 amino acid residues and spanning the total sequence of nef from HIV-1.
  • (8) Human T-lymphocytic cell line H9 infected with the HTLV-IIIB isolate of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) synthesizes two forms of the Nef protein (p25 and p27) that differ both in molecular weight and charge.
  • (9) The recombinant Nef protein was purified to near homogeneity by DEAE-Sephacel, phenyl-Sepharose 4B, blue-Sepharose, and Sephadex G-150 column chromatography.
  • (10) Earlier studies indicated nef to be a negative regulatory factor for viral transcription, whereas more recent studies report evidence against this original hypothesis.
  • (11) Absence of anti-nef antibodies was associated with symptomatic HIV infection.
  • (12) The effects of Nef on the transmembrane potential were studied in rabbit sinoatrial nodes and the clusters of cultured cardiac myocytes from neonatal rats.
  • (13) The type 1 human immunodeficiency virus (HIV-1) encodes a 27-kDa protein termed Nef (negative factor).
  • (14) Surprisingly, CTL specific for regulatory, non-structural nef protein appear to be a major constituent of the human immune response to HIV.
  • (15) Determination of the B-cell epitopes of the nef molecule encoded by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) was undertaken using a set of six synthetic peptides.
  • (16) In contrast, the extent and the appearance of nef-specific antibodies during the course of infection varied considerably between individual animals.
  • (17) The functions of yet other viral genes (nef, vpt) remain unclear.
  • (18) All of these anti-nef positive sera also contained antibodies directed against viral structural proteins.
  • (19) The results showed that the vascular selectivity values of Ver, Nef, and Tet were 1.15, 0.32, and 0.20, respectively in WKY and 0.80, 0.24, and 0.10, respectively in SHR.
  • (20) Recombinant antigens containing all or parts of the HIV-1 proteins p24, Nef and gp41 and HIV-2 gp36 have been purified and used to develop a rapid immunoassay to detect and differentiate between HIV-1 and HIV-2 antibodies in a single test.

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