(v. i.) Firmly established; not easily moved, shaken, or overthrown; fixed; as, a stable government.
(v. i.) Steady in purpose; constant; firm in resolution; not easily diverted from a purpose; not fickle or wavering; as, a man of stable character.
(v. i.) Durable; not subject to overthrow or change; firm; as, a stable foundation; a stable position.
(v. t.) To fix; to establish.
(v. i.) A house, shed, or building, for beasts to lodge and feed in; esp., a building or apartment with stalls, for horses; as, a horse stable; a cow stable.
(v. t.) To put or keep in a stable.
(v. i.) To dwell or lodge in a stable; to dwell in an inclosed place; to kennel.
Example Sentences:
(1) It is supposed that delta-sleep peptide along with other oligopeptides is one of the factors determining individual animal resistance to emotional stress, which is supported by significant delta-sleep peptide increase in hypothalamus in stable rats.
(2) F(420) is photolabile aerobically in neutral and basic solutions, whereas the acid-stable chromophore is not photolabile under these conditions.
(3) These organic compounds were found to be stable on the sorbent tubes for at least seven days.
(4) A new and simple method of serotyping campylobacters has been developed which utilises co-agglutination to detect the presence of heat-stable antigens.
(5) We similarly evaluated the ability of other phospholipids to form stable foam at various concentrations and ethanol volume fractions and found: bovine brain sphingomyelin greater than dipalmitoyl 3-sn-phosphatidylcholine greater than egg sphingomyelin greater than egg lecithin greater than phosphatidylglycerol.
(6) The constitution of chromosomes in the two plasmacytomas remained remarkably stable in their homogeneous modal population.
(7) This would disrupt and prevent Isis from maintaining stable and reliable sources of income.
(8) Reiteration VII (within protein coding regions of genes US10 and US11) and reiteration IV (within introns of genes US1 and US12) were stable between the isolates (group 1).
(9) This Mr 20,000 inhibitory activity was acid and heat stable and sensitive to dithiothreitol and trypsin.
(10) Under these conditions, arterial pressure and sodium balance remained stable.
(11) Stable factor-dependent B-cell hybridomas were used to monitor the purification of the growth factor from the supernatant of a clonotypically stimulated mouse helper T-cell clone.
(12) This study describes the consequences of acute prostaglandin synthesis inhibition on the hemodynamic effects of nitroglycerin in patients with stable angina pectoris.
(13) Eighty-eight patients (97%) had a stable fixation and 77 (85%) had resumed preoperative activity or were working but with a residual deficit.
(14) In the dark the 6-azidoflavoproteins are quite stable, except for L-lactate oxidase, where spontaneous conversion to the 6-amino-FMN enzyme occurs slowly at pH 7.
(15) When antibodies were bound to cell-surface DPP IV at 4 degrees C, the immune complex remained stable for more than 1 h after rewarming to 37 degrees C, despite ongoing metabolic and membrane transport processes.
(16) Chemical modification of aldolase leads to formation of stable N epsilon (4-carboxybenzenesulfonyl-lysine (Cbs-Lys) and O-(4-carboxybenzenesulfonyl-tyrosine (Cbs-Tyr) derivatives.
(17) The administration of stable analogue of the leu-enkephalin did not alter the concentration of cortisole and aldosterone in the blood of white male rats whereas this concentration increased after administration of the parathormone.
(18) Both stable and labeled T3 were likewise found in these sera.
(19) Sec-alpha-halo-nitro compounds are active antibacterial and antifungal agents, and the sec-bromo derivatives are the most active and stable.
(20) These results indicate that the Mn-DTPASA complex is not stable.
Stably
Definition:
(adv.) In a stable manner; firmly; fixedly; steadily; as, a government stably settled.
Example Sentences:
(1) A large portion of the N-terminal globule of human collagen VI was prepared from the culture medium of stably transfected human embryonic kidney cell clones.
(2) The advent of transgenic technology, in which foreign genetic information is stably introduced into the mammalian germ line, has dramatically enhanced our basic knowledge of physiologic and pathologic processes.
(3) Furthermore, it was also shown that the bacteria that infect the macronuclei of P. multimicronucleatum and the P. aurelia species complex always disappear from the nuclei within 5 days and the infected bacteria are maintained stably in the host nuclei in only 13 out of 22 strains of P. caudatum.
(4) A recombinant gene encoding human growth hormone (hGH) was stably introduced into cultured myoblasts with a retroviral vector.
(5) The Wap-ras gene was stably introduced into the mouse germ line of five transgenic mice (one male and four females).
(6) Trophozoites surviving alpha-chymotrypsin or trypsin exposure became stably resistant to protease treatment.
(7) Using a U937 human leukemic cell line stably expressing v-Jun, we have demonstrated that phorbol esters stimulate the in vivo phosphorylation of c-Jun but not v-Jun.
(8) Such plasmids carrying cloned genes were stably maintained at four copies per chromosome, and were readily amplifiable by thermal induction.
(9) The cell line grew slowly and stably and serial passages were performed 50 times within 35 months.
(10) Mutagenesis of a diploid human fibroblast strain, KD, with the chemical carcinogen 4 nitroquinolin-1-oxide led to the isolation of stably immortalized neoplastic substrains.
(11) These results suggest that HSP70 mRNA is stably maintained and translated during heat shock, but rapidly degraded during recovery from heat shock.
(12) Mouse embryonal carcinoma (EC) cell lines were established which carry the stably integrated chloramphenicol acetyltransferase (CAT) gene under the control of the transcriptional elements of the long terminal repeat (LTR) of Moloney murine leukemia virus.
(13) A series of experiments designed to better characterize the 56K autoantigen showed that (i) the antigen is not detectable in fixed cells, presumably due to masking of the epitopes; (ii) about equal amounts of the antigen were recovered in nuclear and cytoplasmic cell fractions after enucleation of the cells; (iii) the 56K autoantigen is not stably associated with either RNA or other proteins.
(14) As demonstrated here, a 2.23 kb DNA fragment from the region of jockey encoding the putative reverse transcriptase was stably introduced into an expression system under inducible control of the Escherichia coli lac regulatory elements.
(15) When a selection drug was absent, the plasmid was maintained stably for approx.
(16) This transformation system was used to introduce further copies of the P. chrysogenum isopenicillin N synthetase gene, which were stably maintained without selection.
(17) Our approach was to stably transfect MATLyLu cells with an expression vector that codes for latent TGF beta 1 and to isolate subclones of cells that over-expressed TGF beta 1 mRNA.
(18) To study regulation of transcription by multiple steroid hormones we have stably introduced expression vectors for human estrogen and rabbit progesterone receptors into the genome of the murine fibroblast cell line C127.
(19) Taken together, these data suggest that surface Pgp-1 expression is stably acquired at the time of primary antigenic stimulation by virgin T cells.
(20) we see in thin sections pairs of cisternae closely, stably and uniformly aligned.