Example sentences for: dilute

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  • Traditionalists complain it will dilute ancient rivalries, screw up the year-to-year continuity of statistics, obliterate the quaint differences between the two leagues (principally, the designated-hitter rule), and spoil the climactic, virgin mystique of the World Series, which, until now, was the leagues' only intercourse.

  • Consequently, mixing cell lines may dilute rare transcripts so that their representation in the final RNA pool is below the detectable limit.

  • More specifically, mutations that improved fitness in 25 μg/ml glucose may have also improved fitness in 250 μg/ml glucose (because of the common resource) as well as in dilute LB (because of the equivalent cell density allowed by the medium).

  • The new curriculum does not dilute the general education Weisberg lauds.

  • These could include controls such as direct microscopic counts of active and inactive bacteria [ 19 ] , extraction and quantitation of ATP [ 23 ] , extraction and analysis of fatty acids [ 24 ] , real-time PCR of universal 16S rDNA markers [ 25 ] , and/or use of a larger variety of culture media, including dilute organic media, in place of or in addition to plate count agar [ 26 ] . All of these approaches also have problems, such as the possible presence in soil of biological molecules that are not associated with living cells, the always-present inability of microbiologists to culture most of the bacteria present in soil, and the often unpredictable performance of PCR primers.


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