Sentences with phrase «in avidity»

Most significantly, the researchers believe that the evolution of a given receptor system can be understood in terms of its optimal location in avidity - consumption parameter space.

Not exact matches

Dishes, bowls, cups, and platters made their appearance — all being shells of the calabash, of different shapes; and as soon as Herbert and the captain were helped to the choicest portions of the savoury stew, the remainder was distributed among the men: who, seating themselves in groups over the ground, proceeded to discuss the well known viand with an avidity that showed it was also their breakfast.

In a decision issued Thursday, Judge Philip Minardo ruled Oddo has the authority to pick street names of his choosing, despite a complaint from the developer, Savo Brothers, that the three he chose — Cupidity Drive, Fourberie Lane and Avidity Place — are «derogatory,» according to court papers.

However, in vivo, protection was independent of immunoglobulin subclass, avidity, neutralization rate constant, and in vitro neutralizing activity; above a minimal avidity threshold, protection depended simply on a minimum serum concentration.

Avidities for these mAbs and for the antibodies that did not neutralize infection in vitro were estimated by Scatchard plot analyses of ELISA data (shown in parentheses).

Freedman, B.D., Liu, Q.H., Somersan, S., Kotlikoff, M.I. & Punt, J.A. Receptor avidity and costimulation specify the intracellular Ca2 + signaling pattern in CD4 + CD8 + thymocytes.

By examining a number of receptor systems (see figure), the researchers demonstrated that receptor system response can be characterized as being either avidity - controlled, which depends primarily on ligand capture efficiency; consumption - controlled, where the ability to internalize surface - bound ligand is the primary control parameter; and dual - sensitive, in which both the avidity and consumption parameters are important.

Lack of Avidity Maturation of Merozoite Antigen - Specific Antibodies with Increasing Exposure to Plasmodium falciparum Amongst Children and Adults Exposed to Endemic Malaria in Kenya.

A culture doyenne with a particular avidity for potato salad - bathtubs of the stuff, in fact - Jenkins dreams of bringing her coloratura soprano to the tony confines of Carnegie Hall.

The people in this movie are writhing in various states of turmoil, but they have an avidity for their own misery.

Sheila D. McCray, MS, CCS, CCS - P is the owner of Avidity Medical Design Consultants, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in healthcare instructional design.

In its spiky avidity, «Wheel House» might even read as a rejoinder to the edge - to - edge lyricism of Brice Marden's loopy abstractions, though Arnoldi's picture clearly grew out of his own earlier work such as the 1986 example here - an actual thicket of painted sticks attached to painted plywood.