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quantitative

Denoting or expressible as quantity, relating to the proportionate quantities or to the amount of the constituents of a compound.

Origin: L. Quantitativus


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Glucose concentration in plants

... using, and then from those two pieces of information arrive at an answer. It is roundabout, but that's the best way i can think of to make it quantitative.

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by plasmodesmata11
Wed Oct 31, 2012 3:01 am
 
Forum: Botany Discussion
Topic: Glucose concentration in plants
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Views: 548

What is qualitative trait loci?

... highly tolerant varieties that differ in their sensitivity to infection in sorghum, the resistance response appears to be controlled by several quantitative trait loci (QTLs) that account for a significant portion of the resistance phenotype." What does qualitative trait loci mean?

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by Holmes
Mon Oct 08, 2012 2:53 pm
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: What is qualitative trait loci?
Replies: 1
Views: 458

How to pronounce ""SYBR"

Dear ALl, I am using SYBR green quantitative PCR kit, but I didn't know how to say "SYBR" the word when I talked to someone about my experiment. some time I said, S-Y-B-R, how do you pronounce SYBR? THANKS.

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by jiaworm
Mon Jul 16, 2012 5:20 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: How to pronounce ""SYBR"
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Views: 537

The Processes of Degeneration and Reduction

My guess would be that degeneration is qualitative while reduction is quantitative (even in metrics), but I have never heard about it in relation with evolution.

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by JackBean
Fri Jun 15, 2012 2:00 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: The Processes of Degeneration and Reduction
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Views: 658

Re: I need some help...

I need some help... Who does not? First of all, you are probably confused with qualitative and quantitative. Qualitative tells you only about the quality (present/absent), while quantitative tells you how much you have, so quantitative is better than qualitative. Anyway, ...

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by JackBean
Fri Mar 16, 2012 2:49 pm
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: I need some help...
Replies: 3
Views: 1257
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