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Relative

One who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation. Specifically:

A person connected by blood or affinity; strictly, one allied by blood; a relation; a kinsman or kinswoman. Confining our care . . . To ourselves and relatives. .

A relative prnoun; a word which relates to, or represents, another word or phrase, called its antecedent; as, the relatives who, which, that.


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Sequence analysis

... does the bcl2 protein in chicken have similar amino acids to the ns5 protein? Why does it have the highest score? The protein that is the closet relative to the ns5 protein is a Bcl-2 protein in red deer. Why does bc2 in red deer have more animo acids to identical the ns5 protein than the bcl2 ...

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by TToe
Wed Nov 21, 2012 5:22 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Sequence analysis
Replies: 1
Views: 308

Re: Animal cell nucleus shape changes

... the acceleration is the product of radius and the square of angular velocity . If the acceleration is gravitational acceleration then it known as relative centrifugal force. It can be write as RCF = rw2/g where = angular velocity = rotational radius g = Gravitational acceleration The Centrifugal ...

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by andrewpasha
Tue Nov 20, 2012 3:37 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Animal cell nucleus shape changes
Replies: 7
Views: 2197

FLU/time to FLU/mg/min

... the date with a standard curve of the free cleaved fluorescent in such a way that give RFU/mmole  of product (or any comparable unit). FLU = relative fluorescent unit. The substrate is labeled (non-radical) With a fluorescent molecule which once is cleaved the fluorescent intensity can by ...

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by dalin
Sat Nov 03, 2012 10:38 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: FLU/time to FLU/mg/min
Replies: 6
Views: 674

Characteristics of Good Indicator Organisms?

... of the total population. I've tried researching, but most websites discuss why indicator organisms should be present in high concentrations (relative to pathogenic bacteria). Why do they need to be present in such low numbers? Is it related to sensitivity? Thanks so much in advance.

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by Entropy
Sun Oct 28, 2012 5:53 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Characteristics of Good Indicator Organisms?
Replies: 1
Views: 525

Re: Re:

... the wording, but you are still asking if humans now are "better" in some fashion. The answer is the same: it depends. Everything is relative. I am not asking for definitive answer. I am asking for opinions/arguments. For example, we are less adapted to our environment than our ancestors ...

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by JackBean
Mon Oct 08, 2012 2:05 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Evolution or De-evolution?
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