living cell
collocation in Englishmeaningsoflivingandcell
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living
adjective
uk/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/us/ˈlɪv.ɪŋ/
alive ...
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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(Definition oflivingandcellfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofliving cell
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Earth's magnetic field is essential to the life of everylivingcell.
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Injection of antibodies into the nucleus of amphibian oocytes: an experimental means of interfering with gene expression in thelivingcell.
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It is able to function and is adapted for operating within the proper confines and in the milieu of the intactlivingcell.
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In thelivingcellthere must be teams of enzymes with specificity built into them.
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And the word is just as important a part of culture as thelivingcellto the human organism.
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They are also the molecules which control all chemical processes in alivingcelland organise its structure.
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The nucleus of alivingcellis a storehouse of information.
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Third, it is not easy to label specific proteins inside alivingcell.
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For instance, finite-size effects are likely to affect chemical kinetic equations when only a small number of molecules are involved in the reaction, for example, inside alivingcell.
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Although some progress is being made, we have not come anywhere near achieving the synthesis of alivingcellfrom inorganic chemicals, even under the most contrived conditions imaginable.
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Visualizing synaptic ribbons in thelivingcell.
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This means that the end products of the chemical reactions in alivingcell(nucleic acids, polypeptides and proteins, oligo- and polysaccharides) catalyze their own formation.
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The ovum, before it is fertilised, is alivingcell, and if it is not fertilised it dies.
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Apart from work onlivingcellsystems, the introduction of computers has paved the way towards introduction of mathematical models.
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Suddenly they have been given proof positive of what fluoride does to the hydrogen bonding of one vital component of alivingcell.
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Suddenly they have been given proof positive of what fluoride does to the hydrogen bonding of one vital component of thelivingcell.
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You have to have alivingcellfor cloning, and not a single cell can survive in the permafrost.
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Having shown that enzymes could function outside alivingcell, the next step was to determine their biochemical nature.
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During this time, the nucleus develops vacuoles filled by the nuclear sap in thelivingcell.
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Anylivingcellin such an environment will become dehydrated through osmosis and die or become temporarily inactivated.
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