(n.) A fabric made of silk or wool, or of silk and wool, and having a transversely corded or ribbed surface.
(a.) Formed with a surface closely corded, or ribbed transversely; -- applied to textile fabrics of silk or wool; as, rep silk.
Example Sentences:
(1) The sequence of the rep control region was determined, and putative regulatory sequences were identified; no evidence for autoregulation of expression was obtained.
(2) This has "nothing to do with any of our businesses," Koch spokespeople were quoted as telling the congressman's staff members in a May 20 letter that Waxman sent to Reps. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), the Energy and Commerce Committee chair, and Ed Whitfield (R-Ky.), who chairs the Energy and Power Subcommittee.
(3) The results add support for the general significance of AAV-2 and specifically the rep gene as tools for down-regulating heterologous gene expression.
(4) Deletions between -94 and -153 bp relative to the p19 cap site reduced Rep induction of both the p19 and p40 promoters coordinately.
(5) Specific binding with 125I-rEp showed that 60% of the binding was inhibited by excess pure erythropoietin (Ep), but not by albumin, fetal calf serum, and a variety of growth factors or glycoproteins.
(6) The rep gene proteins of AAV type 2 (AAV2) inhibited the trans-activating ability of HIV-1.
(7) "We regret that Congress was forced to waste its time voting on a foolish bill that was premised entirely on false claims and ignorance," David Jenkins, an REP official, said in a statement.
(8) Nine out of 10 private sector workplaces have never seen a union rep, let alone a picket line; the number of days lost to strike action in recent years have been, barring a relatively small spike in 2011, at historic lows.
(9) Thom Majka, a sales rep who keeps his Indians cap on through every game for good luck, said: “These fans couldn’t care less about the election.
(10) The law’s sponsor, Republican Rep. Mary Sue McClurkin of Indian Springs, said the measure would make the clinics safer, while clinic operators said it was an attempt to shut them down through a regulation they could not meet.
(11) Reps are asked to sign a contract that includes the clause: “I will not promote the singing of abusive, offensive, crude or intimidating chants and songs.” The contract also asks reps to confirm that they are “the first representative of the University of Nottingham that new students will meet and therefore recognise that [they are] a role model”.
(12) Light responses (ReP) and pre-stimulus membrane potential (PMP) and conductance of photoreceptors of Astacus leptodactylus and Limulus polyphemus (lateral eye) were recorded and changes were observed when the photoreceptor was depolarized by the action of external ouabain of high potassium concentration application.
(13) We propose that REP sequences may be a prokaryotic equivalent of 'selfish DNA' and that gene conversion may play a role in the evolution and maintenance of REP sequences.
(14) Diffraction-limited 1064-nanometer light pulses from a high rep rate Q-switched Nd-YAG laser were coupled through novel means into a probe with index-matched optical contact with the cornea.
(15) And the most jaw-dropping part is that Rep. Sensenbrenner is the same guy who fathered The Patriot Act !
(16) One thing we missed out on was that Justin Bieber wanted to rep BlackBerry .
(17) The crude extract (fraction II) prepared from E. coli could replicate plasmid pKYM, only when the extract contained the rep protein which was produced by the plasmid and essential for its multiplication in vivo.
(18) These results have been used to calculate the geometrical contribution to the error in the measurement of relative effective renal plasma flow (REP) by 131-I-Hippuran renography.
(19) Rep, which makes a sequence-specific single-stranded nick to form a covalent Rep-ori replication intermediate.
(20) Updated at 6.57pm BST 6.49pm BST A congressman, Rep. Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), once lost an arm-wrestling match against Russian president Vladimir Putin , and now he has told the world about it.
Rez
Definition:
Example Sentences:
(1) The normotensive patients showed an artery in the REZ only in 41.7% of cases.
(2) Electrophysiologic recordings were made from patients with hemifacial spasm (HFS) during microvascular decompression (MVD) operations to see if spasm and synkinesis are caused by ephaptic transmission at the site of lesion (root entry zone [REZ] of the facial nerve).
(3) Latencies of nasalis muscle responses to magStim were, therefore, compared with those obtained by direct electrical stimulation of the facial nerve (a) at the root exit zone (REZ); (b) at the porus of the facial canal; and (c) in the stylomastoid fossa during microvascular decompression operations in the cerebellopontine angle (CPA).
(4) Recently, it has been supposed, that an arterial compression of the left root entry zone (REZ) of the cranial nerves IX and X by looping arteries may play a pathogenetic role.
(5) In children treated for early marrow relapse, the remission rate in study ALL-REZ 85 was superior (86% vs 62%).
(6) Initial treatment and relapse therapy were similar in all patients according to the BFM- and CoALL-protocols (front line: 38 patients according to BFM-protocols and 13 patients according to CoALL-protocols; relapse: 12 patients in study ALL-REZ-BFM 83, 17 in ALL-REZ-BFM 85, 20 in ALL-REZ-BFM 87, and two in ALL-REZ-BFM 90).
(7) One sceptical observer of many presentations at the Future Cities Summit, Jonathan Rez of the University of New South Wales, suggests that “a smarter way” to build cities “might be for architects and urban planners to have psychologists and ethnographers on the team.” That would certainly be one way to acquire a better understanding of what technologists call the “end user” – in this case, the citizen.
(8) Between April 1985 and March 1987 130 children and adolescents up to 18 years of age with first relapse of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) were registered on the stratified and randomized multicentric trial ALL-REZ BFM 85 designed for patients pretreated with intensive front-line therapies.
(9) The aim of the work was to test the binding capacity of the radiopharmaceutical preparation indium111 oxinate prepared in the Nuclear Research Institute of the Czechoslovak Academy of Science in Rez, its effect on the survival of leucocytes and its sterility.
(10) In the six patients with trigeminal neuralgia, the presence of a vascular structure at the REZ of the fifth nerve was identified.
(11) The response from the orbicularis oculi muscle to electrical stimulation of the marginal mandibular nerve had a 2.2-msec longer latency (average of 16 patients) than the sum of the conduction times of the parts of the facial nerve that would be involved if the response was the result of ephaptic transmission at the REZ of the seventh cranial nerve.
(12) Results of the BMF study group trials ALL-REZ 83 and 85 for relapsed acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are presented.
(13) In the 85 asymptomatic patients, examination of 170 trigeminal nerves revealed that 30% had contact between a vascular structure and the fifth nerve at the REZ, but only 2% had actual deformity.
(14) By using a pattern of REZ topography developed from this information we obtained the following results: In 81% of the evaluable angiographies of hypertensive patients we found an artery in the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(15) Ninety-five children and adolescents with their first relapse of ALL were treated in the multicentric prospective trial ALL-REZ BFM 83.
(16) MR imaging clearly demonstrated the course of the fifth nerve from its root entry zone (REZ) to the Meckel cave and its relationship to the surrounding vertebrobasilar system.
(17) Our results support the hypothesis that essential hypertension may be associated with neurovascular compression of the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(18) In 80% of the angiograms of the hypertensive patients that could be evaluated, an artery crossed the left REZ of cranial nerves IX and X.
(19) In 9 cases (13%), both the posterior inferior cerebellar artery and the vertebral artery appeared in the REZ.
(20) According to the hypothesis of Jannetta, an arterial compression of the left root entry zone (REZ) of cranial nerves IX and X by looping arteries could play an important role in the pathogenesis of essential hypertension.