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transform

To be changed in form; to be metamorphosed. His hair transforms to down. (Addison)

1. To change the form of; to change in shape or appearance; to metamorphose; as, a caterpillar is ultimately transformed into a butterfly. Love may transform me to an oyster. (Shak)

2. To change into another substance; to transmute; as, the alchemists sought to transform lead into gold.

3. To change in nature, disposition, heart, character, or the like; to convert. Be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind. (Rom. Xii. 2)

4. (Science: mathematics) To change, as an algebraic expression or geometrical figure, into another from without altering its value.

Origin: L. Transformare, transformatum; trans across, over _ formare to from: cf. F. Transformer. See Form.


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transform xy-data to xyz-data

I do have a data set for albumine and calcium (n=7000). I would like to transform it to xyz-data for making a 3D-mesh plot. I'm using SigmPlot. Does anyone have suggestion how to generate z-data?

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by EricMasseus
Thu Sep 03, 2009 7:34 am
 
Forum: Bioinformatics
Topic: transform xy-data to xyz-data
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Views: 18

Re: Ligation and expression trouble

... ends, or that it can ligate and produce a molecule that is missing a few bases, which get filled in by the polymerase of the bacterium after you transform your ligation mix. Oftentimes i'll get a whole bunch of re-ligated vector when I pick my colonies and sequence the minipreps, so then I go ...

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by MrMistery
Thu Jul 09, 2009 12:41 am
 
Forum: Molecular Biology
Topic: Ligation and expression trouble
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Views: 396

aerobic and anaerobic glucose degeneration in a cell

... 2 net ATP. Because of the lack of oxygen this reaction does not proceed to normal aerobic respiration in the mitochondria but instead continues to transform into other intermediates outside the mitochondria and produce the fermentation by-product. The main reason for this is to regenerate NAD+ ...

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by Jesse2504
Tue Jun 23, 2009 3:43 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: aerobic and anaerobic glucose degeneration in a cell
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Views: 267

Re: New perspectives in theory of evolution

... the level of 2,7 billions and it didn't, and it was evidently negative phenomenon ** Marxists are using model of change where quantitative changes transform to qualitative change. But it is basing on mistake that there is a fundamental difference between qualitative and quantitative change. Besides ...

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by InsertFn
Mon May 18, 2009 8:37 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: New perspectives in theory of evolution
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Hobbit Skull Comparison Software's Unexpected Result.

... I would imagine they could have swam to the island after getting lost at sea or traveled there by boat. And I couldn't resist trying a Fourier Transform on the eye angles. It worked! I still have one more small algorithm to add before I can get accurate angle numbers but so far so good. Here's ...

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by GaryGaulin
Fri May 08, 2009 3:28 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Hobbit Skull Comparison Software's Unexpected Result.
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