cell surface
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcellandsurface
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cell
noun[C]
uk/sel/us/sel/
the smallest basic unit of a plant ...
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surface
adjective
uk/ˈsɜː.fɪs/us/ˈsɝː-/
working or operating on the top of the land or sea, rather than under the land or sea, or ...
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(Definition ofcellandsurfacefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Identification ofcellsurfacemolecules that interact with pseudorabies virus.
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In vitro attachment of eosinophils was greatest with 5-day-old larvae and microvilli on thecellsurfaceindicated activation of attached eosinophils.
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Quantitation of fluorescence energy transfer betweencellsurfaceproteins via fluorescence donor photobleaching kinetics.
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Proteins at thecellsurfacecan undergo endocytosis to be retrieved from the plasma membrane (step 6).
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Initially, the technique yields a height map, which is generated from height measurements taken at multiple positions along thecellsurface.
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Although he called it a crude comparison, it was in fact the basis of models that became the accepted description of thecellsurface.
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The functional significance of most saccharide changes at thecellsurfaceis not yet clear.
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Sorting out might also occur in big tetraploidbig diploid chimaeras if tetraploid and diploid cells had differentcellsurfaceproperties.
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Thesecellsurfacemodifications may increase or decrease bacterial adherence to biomaterials.
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Cellular and/or exogenous proteins that interact with lipid rafts can use them as transport shuttles on thecellsurface.
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The mutant is defective in folding and delivery to thecellsurface.
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