repetitive element

collocation in English

meaningsofrepetitiveandelement

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repetitive
adjective
uk
/rɪˈpet.ə.tɪv/
us
/rɪˈpet̬.ə.t̬ɪv/
involving doing or saying the same thing several times, especially in a way that ...
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element
noun
uk
/ˈel.ɪ.mənt/
us
/ˈel.ə.mənt/
a part ...
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These results suggest differences in sequences, copy number and genomic organization of therepetitiveelementbetween strains.
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Also, we should analyse a greater number of samples and further characterize therepetitiveelementin this strain.
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When repetitive elements existed within the sequence, shorter lateral diagonals appear in addition to the central one.
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Perhaps fussy was simply a straightforward term for the small-scaled, repetitive elements encrusting that proposal.
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The alignment of the repetitive elements of all analysed species confirmed their homology.
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The part of the sequences with repetitive elements was removed from the sequences prior to the analysis.
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One of these was the distinction between a purely additive architecture of repetitive elements versus hierarchically organized systems.
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This arrangement might suggest arepetitiveelement.
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These repetitive elements will ensure a consistent and reliable modulation of the internal environment, and thereby optimum conditions for learning.
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In our study this method was used for search of repetitive elements within sequences.
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This method was used for search of repetitive elements in the sequences.
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The same method was also used in the search for repetitive elements arranged in reverse, complement or reverse-complement order.
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Riggs (1990) suggested that repetitive elements serving as ' way stations ' or ' boosters ' may facilitate the spread of inactivation.
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This duplicated region contains at least four genes and repetitive elements which make it prone to rearrangements and deletions.
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Hence, most birds have small, compact genomes with few repetitive elements.
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The chance of this happening is a function of the degree of sharing of repetitive elements between two chromosomes.
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