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Puri


Definition:

  • (n.) See Euxanthin.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Guests include Melinda Gates; the head of the UN Development Programme, Helen Clark ; UNFPA's executive director Babatunde Osotimehin , and acting head of UN Women Lakshmi Puri .
  • (2) Based on available data, their order on the E. coli chromosome appears to be tyrA, ranA, nadB, rnc, purI.
  • (3) We'll also hear from Lakshmi Puri , deputy executive director of UN Women, and Professor Gita Sen , from the Institute of Management in Bangalore, who writes extensively on women's issues.
  • (4) My friends and I clapped,” said Rukhmini Puri, a history student, as she emerged with her friends from a cinema in Nehru Place in Delhi, the Indian capital.
  • (5) A genetic locus has been identified in Escherichia coli that is analogous to the purI locus in Salmonella.
  • (6) Written by Aroon Purie, one of India's best-known publishers, the editorial summed up what many are saying from well-heeled Delhi sitting rooms to bus stop tea shops: "In India, the sheer banality of the word evokes a sense of deja vu … [but] the size and frequency of corruption in 2010 made it the theme of the year."
  • (7) India's ambassador to the UN, Hardeep Singh Puri, said his country's representative was scheduled to arrive in Damascus on Tuesday, joining counterparts from Brazil and South Africa for a meeting with Syria's foreign minister to appeal for an end to the crackdown and to introduce democratic reforms.
  • (8) The final preparations of esterases I and II, which were puri fied 70-and 140-fold, respectively, gave single protein bands on polyacrylamide gel and sodium dodecyl sulfate-gel electrophoreses.
  • (9) Jyothi Puri, a 12-year-old whose two-year-old cousin was among those cremated on Monday, has now decided she wants to be a doctor when she grows up.
  • (10) The technique of subureteric Teflon injection for the correction of vesico-ureteric reflux was first described by Puri and O'Donnell in 1984.
  • (11) Puri said Reader’s prognosis was uncertain after suffering a series of strokes and that doctors wanted to run further tests for cancer.
  • (12) Drinking-water aquifers are already seriously polluted with faecal protozoal pathogens from the existing stock of latrines in rural Puri,” she says.
  • (13) June in Odisha state’s Puri district, and the mercury is hitting 39C.
  • (14) I don’t place you above the the other conspirators and I don’t place any great weight on the nickname ‘the Master’, which at the time of the police recordings may have been used with a degree of irony.” The judge added: “It is clear there are a range of medical problems, some of them serious and potentially very serious indeed.” Reader’s barrister, Hesham Puri, told the court his client could now only walk using a frame and needed daily assistance in simple tasks including showering.
  • (15) Glutathione monoethyl ester (L-gamma-glutamyl-L-cysteinylglycine ethyl ester) was shown by R. N. Puri and A. Meister (1983, Proc.
  • (16) A study in the journal Environmental Science and Technology in April found that certain diarrhoea-causing protozoa can travel 150 metres or more in the high groundwater of Puri to contaminate even deep tube wells, which are thought safer than shallow tube wells and open ponds.
  • (17) During solation of the gel in the absense of myosin: (a) electron microscopy demonstrated that the number of free, recognizable F- actin filaments increased; (b) solation-dependent contraction of the extract and the Ca++-stimulated MgATPase activity were reconstituted by adding puried Dictyostelium myosin.
  • (18) Dr Samir Puri, lecturer in war studies, King’s College London, is the author of Fighting and Negotiating with Armed Groups • Comments will be opened later today
  • (19) In Kalyan Puri, new-borns and toddlers fall through a gap in provision.
  • (20) Facebook Twitter Pinterest This toilet with a leach pit in Puri has been built next to a hand pump, making contamination likely They aren’t the only ones whose backyard toilet is a threat to the water supply.

Purr


Definition:

  • (v. i. & t.) To murmur as a cat. See Pur.
  • (n.) The low murmuring sound made by a cat; pur. See Pur.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Expression of glyA, encoding serine hydroxymethyltransferase activity, was elevated in a purR mutant compared with a wild-type strain.
  • (2) A bulldozer on rail wheels purrs up on the other line and begins pawing at the stones.
  • (3) At the place where adorable meets obnoxious and the purr becomes a shriek, Leslie Mann is waiting to unload a howitzer of funny in your face.
  • (4) Nitrogen control was found to be mediated by the glnLG gene products, and purine repression required a functional purR gene product.
  • (5) Though I could have sworn that you did actually purr,” Dave recalled.
  • (6) AMP but not GMP is needed for binding, and purR mutants are deficient in the binding substance.
  • (7) The PurR protein bound specifically to a DNA fragment carrying the glyA control region, as determined by gel retardation.
  • (8) Cross pathway regulation of pyrC by PurR may provide one mechanism to coordinate synthesis of purine and pyrimidine nucleotides.
  • (9) "Oh, the lords absolutely love Justin," purrs one senior peer.
  • (10) Both operator constitutive and repressor type (purR) mutations have been identified.
  • (11) The purR product functions in the common control of several genetically distinct enzymes that participate before the formation of IMP.
  • (12) The regulation of the guanine operon is regulated by some other mechanism independent of purR.
  • (13) A highly conserved sequence in the promoter regions of these two genes is similar to the pur operator, which is the binding site for the purine repressor (PurR).
  • (14) Gene purB is regulated threefold by the purine pool and purR.
  • (15) The purEK operon is regulated by the purR gene product, and a purR regulatory-protein-binding site related to the sequences found in other pur loci was identified in the purEK operon control region.
  • (16) In the film, there is a killingly funny vignette in which Joshua McGuire’s Ruskin, who cannot pronounce his Rs, purrs with self-satisfaction at his own ideas – the critic who got the cream.
  • (17) Analysis of a purR-lacZ transcriptional fusion indicated that purR expression is autoregulated.
  • (18) Mutations that changed the binding sequence toward the consensus sequence had no significant effect on either PurR binding or purine-mediated repression.
  • (19) Site-directed mutagenesis was used to change the PurR binding site in the control region of a glyA-lac gene fusion.
  • (20) Two independent purR mutations were isolated which abolished repression of purF and purF-lacZ.

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