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Example sentences for: passive

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Transport of sodium and chloride out of the lumen of the prostate acini is accompanied by the passive transfer of water and the prostatic secretions are thereby concentrated [ 20].
In our study, sarcomeres near the tendons may have been operating at a shorter sarcomere length during the contraction, when compared to the passive sarcomere length that we actually measured.
Our analysis shows that all amino acids and all codons behave in a predictable manner within each genome, indicating that the GC content within coding sequences determines the codon (and hence amino-acid) composition rather than being a passive reflection of a preferred codon or amino-acid usage.
not only [that] there might be no link between passive smoking and lung cancer but that it could even have a protective effect."
The PCR reaction was performed in a final volume of 50 μl using TaqMan Universal PCR Master Mix containing AmpliTaq Gold RDNA Polymerase, AmpErase RUNG, dNTPs (with dUTP), Passive Reference 1, optimized buffer components (proprietary formulation) and 1 μl of cDNA template.