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Orc


Definition:

  • (n.) The grampus.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Genes play an important etiological role in ORC-related psychiatric side effects.
  • (2) Electron-microscopic studies of 2 of the Mabs in this class showed that they recognize antigens associated with the cell membrane and that the immunoreactive ORC axons are bundled together in fascicles in the antennal nerve.
  • (3) To investigate the etiological role of genetic factors in ORC-related symptoms, we studied questionnaire responses in 715 monozygotic and 416 dizygotic volunteer twin pairs concordant for ORC usage.
  • (4) A poll late last week, by CNN and ORC International , revealed that only 34% of Americans now support the war, one percentage point down on the previous all-time low.
  • (5) CNN, together with the market research company ORC, conducted a poll with a more robust methodology, although they only managed to speak to 537 registered voters in total (only 27% of whom identified as Republican).
  • (6) Stableflex (ORC) is a PMMA anterior chamber intraocular lens with closed and flexible loops permitting the philosophy of "one size fits all" in 90% of the eyes.
  • (7) Pyloric and cardiac glands were stained faintly with ox-orc but not with ox-HID or ox-AB.
  • (8) Multivariate genetic analysis indicated that both the genetic and the individual-specific environmental factors that influenced the liability to ORC-related depression and irritability were largely distinct from those that influence baseline levels of psychiatric symptoms.
  • (9) The protection in situ is similar to that generated by the origin recognition complex (ORC) protein.
  • (10) The authors report on their experience with UV-absorbent posterior chamber IOLs (ORC) implanted between April 1, 1984 and April 1, 1985 (n = 125).
  • (11) One group had the area of the aorta with the patch wrapped with oxidized regenerated cellulose (ORC); the other group served as a control.
  • (12) P. putida ORC, on the other hand, possesses individual hydroxylases for orcinol and resorcinol, which are specifically induced by growth on their respective substrates.
  • (13) In the control group, rabbits were fed commercial chow (ORC 4).
  • (14) Results demonstrate that ORC produced graded reduction in adhesion formation and significantly prevented adhesion reformation.
  • (15) In the investigation reported here, we examined the expression of the antigens during postembryonic development in order to correlate the presence of particular antigens with the status of differentiation of the ORCs or with their acquisition of particular functions.
  • (16) Immediately after this period of mitoses, the OSA immunoreactivity reappears exclusively in the ORCs, which begin to elaborate axons as an early event in their differentiation.
  • (17) In films featuring Dracula, Tony Montana, Orcs or even Achilles, the parameters are more clearly drawn.
  • (18) He’s been shot, stabbed, pulled apart by horses, chased off a cliff by cows, thrown off a giant satellite dish, blown up, beheaded and turned into a human pin-cushion by Orc arrows.
  • (19) Then everyone files out and goes into the next demo room – and you do this for the three days that the event runs, like being strapped to a conveyor belt of hype, until you don’t know where you are any more and all the games have merged into one narrative about a spec-ops warrior slaughtering orcs on Saturn.
  • (20) This antibody demonstrates that male-specific ORCs are molecularly distinct from other types of ORCs.

Orn


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To ornament; to adorn.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Experiments reported here show that diets containing ornithine added at an equimolar (+Orn) or five times equimolar (+5 Orn) to replace arginine in the +Arg basal diet (2.0% Arg .
  • (2) Culture supernatants from three different auxotypes of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, one requiring arginine, hypoxanthine, and uracil (Arg-,Hyx-,Ura-), one requiring proline, arginine (not satisfied by ornithine), and uracil (Pro-,Arg-[Orn*],Ura-), and one requiring proline (Pro-), were tested for their chemotactic activity against leukocytes from men of two racial groups, white and black.
  • (3) One of the side chains of Orn residues in gramicidin S (GS) was connected with alanine (AGS), sarcosine (SGS), or histidine (HGS) residue, aiming at developing membrane-active artificial enzymes by virtue of the membrane-associating property of GS.
  • (4) The problem of denying defendants their constitutional rights was the reason we have argued that defendants' hypnotically refreshed testimony should generally be permitted, whereas the unreliability of hypnotically elicited memories and the manner in which hypnosis diminishes the effectiveness of cross-examination make the general exclusion of testimony from hypnotized witnesses essential (M. T. Orne, 1982).
  • (5) Stringently replicating Orne and Scheibe's procedures, 10 subjects were exposed to conditions designed to generate expected REST effects.
  • (6) Replacement of the central Gly residue by a Cys one, as in the sequence depsiGly-Cys-Orn(L), was proposed subsequently, so as to further stabilize such a beta-sheet arrangement by means of a disulfide bridge between the two Cys residues.
  • (7) One of these compounds, the Orn analog of AMT, is the most potent FPGS inhibitor we have found to date.
  • (8) The ontogenetic development of the enzymes phosphate activated glutaminase (PAG), glutamate dehydrogenase (GLDH), glutamic-oxaloacetic-transaminase (GOT), glutamine synthetase (GS), and ornithine-delta-aminotransferase (Orn-T) was followed in cerebellum in vivo and in cultured cerebellar granule cells.
  • (9) Corresponding analogues containing an Asp (or Glu) residue in the 2-position and an Orn (or Lys) residue in the 4-position showed similar selectivity relationships, but better agreement between bio- and binding assay data.
  • (10) Two peptide-based affinity inactivators Ac-Leu-(BrAc)Orn-Arg-Ala-Ser-Leu-Gly (4) and Ac-Leu-Arg-(BrAc)Orn-Ala-Ser-Leu-Gly (5) were prepared as probes for the study of the nature of the active-site residues in the catalytic subunit of cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase.
  • (11) The products were potent inhibitors of purified dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR) from L1210 murine leukemia cells, with IC50's ranging from 0.027 and 0.052 microM as compared with 0.072 microM for APA-L-Orn.
  • (12) The distance between the terminal NE atoms of the Orn residues is 5.7 A.
  • (13) The physiologic damage of ORN is based on a compromised blood supply and altered metabolism of bone formation secondary to effects of ionizing radiation.
  • (14) The results indicate that thyroid hormones are essential for normal proliferative expansion of olfactory epithelium and for maturation of ORNs postnatally.
  • (15) Peptides with Asn, Orn, and Gln substituted for Lys128, the reverse wild-type peptide (DEVKRKKPC-NH2) and the long 34-residue wild-type analogue (CYDDEATADSQHSTPPKKKRKVEDPKDFESELLS-NH2), were synthesized and conjugated similarly to BSA.
  • (16) OCT 1 is highly inhibited by low concentrations of phaseolotoxin and Orn-P(O)(NH2)-NH-SO3H, OCT 2 is insensitive to both compounds.
  • (17) In mature newborn infants, 7 (Ala, Lys, Leu, Val, Ile, Phe and His) of the 20 plasma amino acids were significantly higher and 4 (Glu, Gly, Ser and Orn) were significantly lower in the umbilical vein than in the umbilical artery.
  • (18) The effects of an ornithine-containing lipid [alpha-N-(3-acyloxyacyl)-ornithine (Orn-L)] or a serine-containing lipid [alpha-N-(3-acyloxyacyl)-serine (Ser-L)] from Flavobacterium meningosepticum on lethal endotoxemia in mice were examined.
  • (19) D-Phe-Pro-Val-cyclo-Orn was obtained as a product of the multienzyme by omission of L-leucine from the complete bioassay mixture.
  • (20) There have been five patients who had soft tissue ulceration (STU) and one patient who had osteoradionecrosis (ORN).

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