(a.) Of or pertaining to the river Nile; as, the Nilotic crocodile.
Example Sentences:
(1) The distribution of ABO and Rhesus blood groups, serum haptoglobin, and transferrin; red cell glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase and acid phosphatase; and hemoglobin was studied among the two aboriginal negroid tribes (Nuba and Fur); the Nilotic tribe; five tribes of Arab ancestory; and a mixed group of other minor tribes of Arab origin.
(2) A slight, but definite increase in oxygen affinity was observed for Hb A2 as well as for Hb P-Nilotic while the increase for the Hb Lepore-Washington was somewhat greater.
(3) This investigation was initiated mainly because of controversial data that have been published on the oxygen affinity of hemoglobin (Hb) A2 and because samples containing the rare Hb P-Nilotic became available.
(4) The highest prevalence rate of microfilariae (84%) was found among Nilotics in the lowlands, where 50% of the children above 10 years, and 90% of adults above 30 years of age, were infected.
(5) Oxygen equilibrium studies have been carried out on hemoglobins A2 (alpha2delta2), Lepore-Washington (alpha2(deltabeta)2) and P-Nilotic (alpha2(beta2delta)2) using the beta chain containing hemoglobins A and S as controls.
(6) Such a posttranslational control mechanism was not observed for Hb Lepore, with normal alpha chains and delta-beta hybrid chains, and Hb P-Nilotic, with normal alpha chains and beta-delta hybrid chains.
(7) Hb P-Nilotic which is produced by a hybrid of beta and delta genes was found in several members of a Sudanese family, three of whom had an associated beta-thalassemia.
(8) The mAb reacted with Hb P-Nilotic (beta delta hybrid), but not with Hb Lepore-Boston (delta beta hybrid), indicating an epitope consisting of positions 116 (Arg) and 117 (Asn) or 125 (Gln) and 126 (Met) of the delta chain.
(9) For the half-century since, the government in Addis Ababa has ruled here, but it has invested little and cared even less for its Nilotic tribal inhabitants, whose jet-black skin and tall, elegant physique mark them out from the highlanders.
(10) Only one haplotype was observed for each of the chromosomes carrying either the beta delta-P-Nilotic hybrid gene or the A gamma beta hybrid gene of Hb Kenya.
(11) Over a ten-year period, 8,316 blood films from Nilotes were examined and 59 P. vivax infections (0.7%) were diagnosed.
(12) Furthermore, the Nilotic and Oriental "strains" of X. cheopis are distinguishable morphologically solely by the length of the male's first process.
(13) During an outbreak in Sudan, the resistance level of the Nilotic cattle (Dinka breed) and various crosses has been recorded.
(14) Recent linguistic and archaeological findings are also reviewed, and these seem to support application of the term Nilotic Negro to the early Rift populations.
(15) The crossover region of the beta delta hybrid gene of the hemoglobin variant Hb P-Nilotic was defined in detail through cloning and sequencing of appropriate DNA segments.
(16) The affected person was a 17-year-old female from the north-eastern area of the Congo Republic, which is entirely inhabited by Nilotes.
(17) The more acute shape of the ninth sternite separates X. bantorum from all types of X. cheopis; however, the length of the first process of the male's clasper and the number of setae on this process are significantly different among all three groups; the Nilotic strain of X. cheopis is intermediate to the others.
(18) The pygmoids of Uganda and Zaire, the Nilotes of West Nile, and the Bantu of Uganda are possibly responsible.
(19) The geographic distribution, host association, and male genital morphology of Xenopsylla bantorum Jordan were examined and compared with the Nilotic and Oriental "strains" of Xenopsylla cheopis (Rothschild).
(20) Hb P-Nilotic is more heat stable than Hb A and its in vitro formation is increased over that of Hb S, and perhaps even Hb A, in conditions of severe alpha chain deficiency.