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Specific

1. Pertaining to a species.

2. Produces by a single kind of microorganism.

3. A remedy specially indicated for any particular disease.

4. (Science: immunology) Pertaining to the special affinity of antigen for the corresponding antibody.

Origin: L. Specificus

i really dont know i just wanted to see what happens when i do this i just waant to find out what a specific response is ...!


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CULTIVAR RESISTANT FOR LATE BLIGHT OF POTATO

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by pushi
Fri Oct 07, 2011 8:08 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: CULTIVAR RESISTANT FOR LATE BLIGHT OF POTATO
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Collagen formation by fibroblast

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by biohazard
Fri Oct 07, 2011 6:33 am
 
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Topic: Collagen formation by fibroblast
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tricky F1 cross with specific allele crossover

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by vulpes
Tue Oct 04, 2011 4:07 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: tricky F1 cross with specific allele crossover
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Re: How to isolate specific dna fragment?

you have to use primers for the specific sequence required in PCR. Then for the separation of your required fragment form think you meant from not form the bulk of fragments you have to go for electrophoresis, i.e. purification. i think ...

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by merv
Mon Oct 03, 2011 2:16 am
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: How to isolate specific dna fragment?
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Mitochondrial disease

... does not have the disease. HOwever I have to say that this is a terribly worded question, as it is ambigious. It should read: A father has a SPECIFIC mitochondrial GENETIC disease and some of his children inherit the disease. This specific Mitochondrial disease, like many such diseases, is ...

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by merv
Sun Oct 02, 2011 10:33 pm
 
Forum: Genetics
Topic: Mitochondrial disease
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