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migrate

1. To remove from one country or region to another, with a view to residence; to change one's place of residence; to remove; as, the moors who migrated from Africa into Spain; to migrate to the west.

2. To pass periodically from one region or climate to another for feeding or breeding; said of certain birds, fishes, and quadrupeds.

Origin: L. Migratus, p. P. Of migrare to migrate, transfer.


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Glycine in Western Blot buffers

... in between them in a "moving boundary." Once the pH 9 resolving gel is reached, glycine passes the protein sample because it ionizes and migrates faster. With the boundary gone, the protein can migrate by length/charge. I'm no good at pchem so this explanation may be bunk, but I picture ...

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by snowcapk
Tue Aug 12, 2008 4:00 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Glycine in Western Blot buffers
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I can't reconcile the phenomena of instinct very well

A salmon navigates complex waterways to spawn. The Arctic Tern migrates half way around the world. If instinct is coded for in DNA, then that means, somehow, DNA acquired a representation of the physical world. How incredible is that? Also, is it coded ...

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by kackermann
Mon Jul 30, 2007 1:23 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: I can't reconcile the phenomena of instinct very well
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What are the 'holes' in this scenario?

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by fuddy
Sat Apr 28, 2007 12:47 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What are the 'holes' in this scenario?
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The Fiber Disease

... DISH SOAP. GONNA TRY IT!!! Back of the bottle says this: Dawn contains biodegradable anionic (a negatively charged ion, ESPECIALLY THE ION THAT MIGRATES TO AN ANODE ELECTROLYSIS) and nonionic (containing or involving or occurring in the form of ions; "ionic charge", "ionic crystals", ...

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by Deena
Sat Jan 13, 2007 12:12 am
 
Forum: Human Biology
Topic: The Fiber Disease
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SDS-PAGE Help

... precipitate and doesn’t enter the gel. Without boiling (or heating) on the other hand, the protein can’t be fully denaturated and therefore it migrates as several bands instead of the expected single band. How can I solve this problem? Thanks,

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by wondervulva
Wed Nov 08, 2006 1:00 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: SDS-PAGE Help
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