Example sentences for: additive

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  • For instance, mice immunized with attenuated Friend leukemia virus (FLV) develop an immune response whose efficacy is dependent on the additive effects of at least three separable spleen cell populations [ 33 ] . By analogy, it may be necessary to devise multiple strategies to obtain a similarly complex and effective immune response in humans against HIV.

  • First, using the classical approach, the proportion of variance attributed to additive genetic factors (narrow sense heritability) was estimated by doubling the difference in correlation between MZ and DZ twins.

  • Both AG126 (10 μM) and 15d-PGJ 2 (1 μM) could prevent H 2 O 2 induced cytotoxicity in ARPE-19, a set of experiments was also performed to determine whether these two agents had additive saving effects.

  • The additive effect of genes on height growth in young poplars was also observed in a molecular marker experiment [ 23 ] . In this marker experiment, an additive quantitative trait locus was found to explain almost a quarter of the total phenotypic variation in second year height growth.

  • Specifically, population heterozygote advantage may be observed when resistance is additive (heterozygotes have risks equal to the average of the risks of the corresponding homozygotes), when resistance is recessive, or even when it is underdominant (heterozygotes have higher risk of disease than either corresponding homozygote).


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