(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.
Ney
Definition:
(n.) A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds, butterflies, etc.
(n.) Anything designed or fitted to entrap or catch; a snare; any device for catching and holding.
(n.) Anything wrought or woven in meshes; as, a net for the hair; a mosquito net; a tennis net.
(n.) A figure made up of a large number of straight lines or curves, which are connected at certain points and related to each other by some specified law.
Example Sentences:
(1) Temperature adjustment of INFRARED (NEY Co.) is to use Powerlevel, and of BEAMWERDER (YOSHIDA Co.) is adjusting the height of the turn table.
(2) The results indicated that gold alloys responded slightly better than Ney 76 alloy, but similar to Albacast alloy with adequate correlation between the four criteria evaluated.
(3) The proposed clasp corresponds to two Ney type I clasps acting on one tooth.
(4) For those not familiar with the Big-Phil-Little-Ney dynamic in the flesh, Brazil’s first press conference on the eve of the tournament was intriguing, so gurglingly affectionate are the pair of them in public.
(5) (2) The Ney G-3 as-welded samples had no ductility, but heat treating greatly increased their yield stress.
(6) As well as announcing the funding, Eric Pickles , the communities secretary, on Thursday said the commissioners who would take over the running of crisis-hit Rotherham council were Sir Derek Myers, Stella Manzie, Malcolm Newsam, Mary Ney and Julie Kenny.
(7) The lead Labour member on the Metropolitan Police Authority, Joanne McCart ney, tonight wrote to the Metropolitan police commissioner, Sir Paul Stephenson, asking for details of senior officers whose voicemail may have been intercepted by Mulcaire.
(8) The authors remind the original principles having led Akers, Roach and Ney in the conception of their "retentive complexes" and analyse the main biomechanical concepts included in their propositions.
(9) As a congressional aide in the late 1990s to former Ohio congressman Bob Ney, he brought an unloaded gun into a House of Representatives building on Capitol Hill.
(10) The alloy Ney Cast III is superior in performance to the other low golds and approximately equivalent to the high-gold alloy Firmilay.
(11) The authors describe the different "retentive complexes" proposed by the Akers, Roach and Ney schools and analyse their biomechanical validity.
(12) Speaker Ryan is giving a green light to congressional corruption.” The OCE was created in March 2008 after the cases of former Representative Randy “Duke” Cunningham, a Republican from California, who served more than seven years in prison on bribery and other charges; as well as cases involving former Representative Bob Ney, a Republican from Ohio, who was charged in the Jack Abramoff lobbying scandal and pleaded guilty to corruption charges, and former Representative William Jefferson, a Democrat from Louisiana, convicted on corruption in a separate case.
(13) In curating the collective, co-producers Miles Jay and Mina Girgis sought to highlight the unique timbres of these instruments, while also surrounding them with complementary sounds from their respective traditions, including the Ethiopian saxophone, Egyptian ney, oud, and violin, and the bass guitar.
(14) (5) The Ney B-2 as-welded specimens produced satisfactory joints which did not benefit from heat treatment.
(15) Myers will be lead commissioner and be paid £800 a day; Manzie will have the title of managing director commissioner, with a salary of £160,000; Newsam will be children’s social care commissioner; and Ney and Kenny will be supporting commissioners.
(16) A 5-year clinical comparison between silver palladium alloys (Albacast and Ney 76) and gold alloy (Firmilay) was conducted.