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Tana


Definition:

  • (n.) Same as Banxring.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) A sample of the inhabitants of two typical villages in the endemic region north of Lake Tana were studied by clinical and quantitative parasitologic methods.
  • (2) Cyclic AMP (cAMP) content and the expression of cAMP-dependent phenotypes were positively correlated with respiration capacity in respiration-deficient mutants of Escherichia coli K-12 ("reductive repression," R. Hertz, and J. Bar-Tana, (1982) Arch.
  • (3) The mechanism of reaction of fatty acyl-CoA synthesis catalysed by fatty acyl-CoA synthetase from ox liver (fraction II; Bar-Tana, Rose & Shapiro, 1968) was investigated by a kinetic study of CoA disappearance dependent on butyrate plus ATP or butyryl-AMP (overall and partial reaction b respectively).
  • (4) The conversion pattern exerted by fibrate drugs in 3T3-L1 cells was similar to that reported previously for primary cultured epididymal preadipocytes (R. Brandes, R. Arad and J. Bar-Tana, Biochim.
  • (5) Biomphalaria pfeifferi snail density peaked towards the end of the rainy season (September) in Lake Tana and around the middle of the dry season (January) on the shore of the River Abay.
  • (6) Ramsay and Tana married in 1996 and have four children.
  • (7) I describe here the membership dynamics of a group of Tana River red colobus, Colobus badius rufomitratus, which provide the first evidence of high rates of membership turnover by both sexes in primates, and speculate that the function of female transference in this case may be related to mate choice and the avoidance of infanticide.
  • (8) The respective capacities of MEDICA homologues of varying acyl chain length as inhibitors of fatty acid and cholesterol synthesis in cultured rat hepatocytes and in vivo (Bar-Tana, J., Rose-Kahn, G., and Srebnik, M. (1985) J. Biol.
  • (9) I couldn’t carry on being the authoritarian coach and telling people what to do.” In 2005, Henry was approached by the All Black captain, Tana Umaga.
  • (10) The districts were Tana, a poor pastoral area, and Meru and Kisii districts, both farming areas with literacy and health levels around the Kenyan average.
  • (11) The following year the pair ended up in a high court battle, with Ramsay alleging his computers had been hacked and blaming Hutcheson amid claims that emails between Ramsay and Tana had been read by a third party.
  • (12) Two epidemics of a new virus disease, tanapox, occurred in 1957 and 1962 among the Wapakomo tribe along the Tana River in Kenya.
  • (13) Sera collected from inhabitants of the Tana River valley in 1971 were examined for antibody to tanapox virus.
  • (14) The induction of adipose conversion in 3T3-L1 cells by bezafibrate (Brandes, R., Hertz, R. Arad R., Naishtat S., Weil, S. and Bar-Tana, J.
  • (15) Treatment of normal or puromycin aminonucleoside-nephrotic rats, kept on a balanced Purina chow diet, with beta, beta'-tetramethyl-substituted hexadecanedioic acid (MEDICA 16) (Bar-Tana, J., G. Rose-Kahn, and M. Srebnik.
  • (16) Rat liver acetyl-CoA carboxylase activity was inhibited by the free as well as the CoA monothioester of beta, beta'-methyl-substituted hexadecanedioic acid (MEDICA 16) (Bar-Tana, J., Rose-Kahn, G. and Srebnik, M. (1985) J. Biol.
  • (17) Further north, Salini is also constructing a power plant near Lake Tana, while Sinohydro, the Chinese firm that helped build the famous Three Gorges Dam, has just completed another.
  • (18) The mechanism of butyrate activation catalysed by an enzyme fraction derived from ox liver particles (fraction I; Bar-Tana, Rose & Shapiro, 1968) was studied by an analysis of the initial-velocity pattern of the overall reaction and found to conform to the Bi Uni Uni Bi Ping Pong model (Cleland, 1963a,b,c) in agreement with the reaction scheme proposed by Berg (1956).
  • (19) It stopped the refugees from moving further into Kenya with a roadblock on the road south and another at the Tana river in Garissa town , 100km to the south.
  • (20) Lake Tana, in Ethiopia, is the source of, and provides 85% of the water for, the Blue Nile, one of the two main tributaries of the Nile.

Tuna


Definition:

  • (n.) The Opuntia Tuna. See Prickly pear, under Prickly.
  • (n.) The tunny.
  • (n.) The bonito, 2.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The Liberal party received $320,000 from the Australian Southern Bluefin Tuna Industry Association.
  • (2) The methanol-ammonia (20:1) and chloroform-methanol-ammonia (2:2:1) systems, used with silica-gel plates, are the most promising for rapid preliminary screening of tuna fish extracts for histamine.
  • (3) Nutritionists recommend we consume two portions a week of fish, including one of oily fish such as mackerel, herring and tuna.
  • (4) Immunological properties of the tuna glucagon were analyzed by radioimmunoassay, showing a high degree of cross-reactivity with the 30K antibody.
  • (5) On the other hand, introduction of the mixed protein into a diet based on flour plus tuna sterilized at 115 degrees C for 90 minutes, was not capable of maintaining the optimum patterns for weight evolution.
  • (6) In quiescent BAECs, tuna AI (1 microM) apparently induced c-myc and platelet derived growth factor (PDGF) A-chain messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) expressions within 30 min, which persisted for 6 h. In contrast, captopril induced a very low expression of c-myc mRNA, and had no relation to PDGF A-chain mRNA expression.
  • (7) The levels were 10 times higher than those found in tuna in the same area in previous years, but still well below those that the Japanese and US governments consider a risk to health.
  • (8) Three foods were preferred by case patients more frequently than by control patients: tuna fish, chicken salad, and cheese.
  • (9) The bluefin tuna, which has been endangered for several years and has the misfortune to be prized by Japanese sushi lovers, has suffered a catastrophic decline in stocks in the Northern Pacific Ocean, of more than 96%, according to research published on Wednesday.
  • (10) It went into tinned soups, salad dressings, processed meats, carbohydrate-based snacks, ice cream, bread, canned tuna, chewing gum, baby food and soft drinks.
  • (11) The ATPase activity of tuna dorsal HMM was found to be very similar to that of rabbit skeletal HMM in many respects: KCl concentration dependence, pH dependence, effect of pCMB, kinetic parameters (Vmax and Ka) in actin activation, and Arrhenius activation energy.
  • (12) It is concluded that changes in pH following temperature changes can be accounted for solely by the passive, in vitro behaviour of the chemical buffer system found in the blood, so that active regulatory mechanisms of pH adjustment need not be postulated for skipjack tuna.
  • (13) The ion binding properties of horse, bovine, and tuna cytochrome c (both oxidized and reduced) have been measured using a combination of ultrafiltration, neutron activation, and ion chromatography.
  • (14) Midway through a mouthful of tuna sashimi, I confess I struggle to see her as, well… "A musical actress?"
  • (15) Illegal bounty from the sea Facebook Twitter Pinterest The central and western Pacific is a rich fishing ground, providing an estimated 60% of the world’s tuna catch for a $7bn annual global market.
  • (16) The larger width of lifetime distribution observed for TNS bound to tuna apomyoglobin was related to a more extended conformational space accessible to the fluorophore in this protein compared to sperm whale myoglobin.
  • (17) Both those stores, the group said, offered pole-and-line caught tinned fish and had said they were committed to improving the sustainability of their fish, but the majority of their tuna was caught using the purse seine method.
  • (18) A novel inhibitor of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) has been discovered and isolated in a pure form from acid extract of tuna muscle by successive column chromatographies and HPLC.
  • (19) Shrimp, canned tuna and salmon are the top choices .
  • (20) The sites in oxidized cytochromes c are the COOH-terminal sides of Tyr-48, Phe-46 and Tyr-46 for horse, rabbit and tuna cytochromes c, respectively.

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