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However, the deletion of an additional 43 bp (from StuI to HincII site at -172) reduces the reporter activity by more than five-fold to basal level, which is somewhat higher than the background level obtained with a promoterless luciferase construct (GLB = pGLBasic).
The plaintiffs claim Penrose's design is distinguished by its aperiodicity (the pattern almost but never quite repeats itself) and its five-fold symmetry (a trait that at the time was thought not to exist in nature but has since been identified in certain crystal formations).
The sense construct yielded conditional overexpression of PGM activity in each transgenic line, with increases ranging from two- to five-fold (Table 1).
Prior to adrenalectomy, mice on the high-fat diet gained body weight about five-fold more rapidly than chow-fed mice in the first seven days on the high-fat diet (chow fed mice gained 0.68 ± 0.13 g compared to high-fat diet mice which gained 5.1 ± 0.2 g over the first seven days on the diet; p <0.
We found a borderline significant association with performing oral sex associated with an almost five-fold increase in vaginal colonization with Candida.