Example sentences for: head-to-head

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  • The intron-exon boundary sequences are indicated in Table 3. In keeping with the human and mouse STSL loci, the rat Abcg5 and Abcg8 genes are arranged in a head-to-head configuration, with a distance of 379 bp separating their respective initiation codons.

  • By comparison, measuring the realized niche requires a head-to-head test of fitness with the ancestor.

  • Products and companies do go head-to-head in direct competition, but it is rare that the challenger stages an upset during the initial period of high growth.

  • The anti-intellectual version of tête-à-tête is its English translation, head-to-head , which sounds somewhat vulgar to me and carries with it more the sense of `confrontation' than `intimate encounter.

  • ABCG5 and ABCG8 are two genes located adjacently in a head-to-head configuration on human chromosome 2p21, encoding for two half-transporters, sterolin 1 and sterolin 2 respectively [ 9 10 12 ] . Mutations in either of these genes causes sitosterolemia, characterized by hyperabsorption of phytosterols, reduced excretion of sterols into the bile and very elevated levels of plasma plant sterol levels.


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