laboratory strain
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laboratory
noun[C]
uk/ləˈbɒr.ə.tər.i/us/ˈlæb.rə.tɔːr.i/
a room or building with scientific equipment for doing scientific tests or for teaching science, or a place where chemicals or medicines ...
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strain
noun
uk/streɪn/us/streɪn/
a force or influence that stretches, pulls, or puts pressure on something, sometimes ...
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Interestingly, thelaboratorystrain, which one might have predicted to be less diverse, proved to be as polymorphic as the field strain.
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Fourth, we determine visual thresholds, which probably vary little from animal-to-animal in an in-bredlaboratorystrain.
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However, some of this variability could reflect ancient intra-strain variability due to relatedness between laboratory strains.
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Data from old laboratory strains do not allow us to follow up the invasion of the different types of hobo elements.
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The entire experiment was replicated three times using yeast derived from two different laboratory strains.
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The surface properties (charge, hydrophobicity, electron-donor and electronacceptor components) of different baker's yeast cells (industrial and laboratory strains) were also determined and compared.
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Human cytomegalovirus clinical isolates carry at least 19 genes not found in laboratory strains.
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Laboratory strains are not exempt from infection.
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P elements were discovered in the 1970s when laboratory strains used since 1905 were compared to wild type flies (i.e. found in nature).
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Most laboratory strains were taken from artificial environments such as gardens and compost piles.
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According to researchers, there are more filamentous particles in clinical isolates, whereas laboratory strains consist of more spherical virions.
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Loss of editing is lethal in most cases, although losses have been seen in old laboratory strains.
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Having specialized as a spring ephemeral, it has been used to found several laboratory strains that take about six weeks from germination to mature seed.
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