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Example sentences for: characterize

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We expressed VR1 channels in Xenopus oocytes in order to characterize their electrophysiological and biochemical properties.
To fully characterize the in vivo phenotypes, we are turning to a system where expression of the mutant protein can be repressed for cloning, and induced at controlled levels for phenotypic examination.
To further characterize the tab mutants, we tested whether they display other phenotypes in an otherwise wild type background.
Although we limited our characterization of the population to age and sex, it is also possible to use more detailed information about disease history, for instance to characterize the burden of illness among individuals with specific chronic diseases.
To characterize it as being about "[o]utwardly normal" children who are "anti-social monsters" is to miss a central question raised by the piece, which is whether adopted children are diagnosed with attachment disorder indiscriminately by people who often don't know what they're doing.