Example sentences for: host

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  • Alternatively, if you prefer to find an even quieter stretch of beach, the waters around Ibiza are dotted with a host of minor islets, most uninhabited but all eminently explorable.

  • Some of the morons have been shown to be related to other bacterial genes, suggesting that they may at first have been host genes integrated in the phage genome [ 22 ] . These genes may then have diverged rapidly because phages are known to have evolutionary rates orders of magnitude higher than those of bacteria [ 25 ] . Morons seem rarely to confer a direct advantage on the phage, but rather stabilize the host-prophage interaction by slightly increasing host fitness [ 20 ] . Therefore, they may undergo weaker selection pressure than genes directly involved in the phage life-cycle and be more sensitive to the mutational bias inherent to parasitic sequences [ 13 ] . From our results, it appears that whatever the nature of the organism in which the gene was first recruited, its compositional characteristics no longer represent its previous genome context.

  • But of course, she is a daytime-talk-show host, and it's conventional wisdom that daytime talk shows are deplorable.

  • Despite these findings, the mechanism behind hnRNPK on HBV replication needs further exploration, the authors say, concluding that viral replication efficiency was determined by a combination of viral sequence and interaction with specific host proteins.

  • Some of these cDNA library clones were transformed into the other yeast host strain, Y187, and tested for β-galactosidase activity as a further check that these clones did indeed contain potential protein-interacting partners for the extracellular domain of proHB-EGF.


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