Example sentences for: affinities

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  • Furthermore, depending on their binding affinities and electrophysiological properties, the mammalian toxins are sub-classified into α- and β- toxins [ 7 8 ] , and the insect-specific toxins are subdivided into excitatory, depressant and α- insect toxins [ 9 ] . Several toxins which specifically affect sodium and potassium channels have been extensively studied with respect to their structure, mode of action and pharmacological properties [ 4 6 10 ] . In addition to the two main groups of toxins, several other toxins targeted toward Ca 2+ [ 5 ] and Cl - [ 11 ] channels have also been isolated during the past decade.

  • However, this is not necessarily the case for bacteria or archaea, where relationships between major lineages remain uncertain [ 14, 15], although a recent detailed analysis suggested some higher-level evolutionary affinities [ 13].

  • In order to understand the evolutionary affinities and provenance of the CyaB adenylyl cyclase from Aeromonas hydrophila , we carried out database searches using sensitive sequence profile analysis methods.

  • In cats, serotonin antagonists caused a decrease in bladder capacity [ 43 ] however in anesthetized rats, serotonin antagonism did not have an effect on micturition [ 44 ] . Recently, a selective 5-HT1A receptor antagonist (WAY-100635) was reported to inhibit bladder contractions in rats [ 45 ] yet another report only observed an increase in the pressure threshold [ 46 ] . Olanzapine and risperidone have only low to modest affinity for the 5-HT1A receptor, and higher affinities for the 5-HT2A and 5-HT2C receptors [ 11 12 ] . Serotonin 5-HT2 and 5-HT3 receptors facilitate pudendal reflexes in the cat [ 47 48 ] , therefore it is possible that antagonism of these receptors may block the EUS in the anesthetized rat.

  • Area of Inquiry--Does the configuration of programs within the state take into account the geographic, physical, and historical distinctions and affinities within the state or territory of most relevance to clients and their communities?


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