conserved region

collocation in English

meaningsofconserveandregion

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conserve
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈkɒn.sɜːv/us
/ˈkɑːn.sɝːv/
a type of jam in which the fruit is whole or in ...
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region
noun[C]
uk
/ˈriː.dʒən/us
/ˈriː.dʒən/
a particular area or part of the world, or any of the large official areas into which a country ...
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Firstly, degenerate primers were designed to amplify a small, highlyconservedregionof the fourth exon.
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The short cytoplasmic domain is the most highlyconservedregionof homology between cadherins and is particularly important for cadherin function.
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The specificity of the test increases when synthetic peptides derived from the lessconservedregionof the protein are used.
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Members of the cathelicidin family of antimicrobial polypeptides are characterized by a highlyconservedregion(cathelin domain) and a highly variable cathelicidin peptide domain.
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They contain aconservedregionwith four tryptophans in their central region.
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The mostconservedregionis a centre around the metal chelating residues.
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Thisconservedregionis critical for ligand release and recycling of the receptor.
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This mutation is located in a highlyconservedregionof an intracellular loop connecting domains three and four.
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The bestconservedregionis a stretch of 12 residues which are located in a cytoplasmic loop between the second and third transmembrane domains.
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It is represented by aconservedregionwhich includes three potential transmembrane domains.
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A predominance of adenines was apparent in the single-stranded conserved regions, especially in the areas between the base of the stems.
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A core is a structurallyconservedregion.
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Comparative sequence analysis of the domain in seven vertebrates determined evolutionary conserved regions common to particular sub-groups and to all vertebrates.
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The precursors consist of the following components: a signal sequence that precedes aconservedregion of about 50 residues; a variable-length region; and the sequence of the neuropeptides themselves.
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This residue is located in aconservedregionwhich also contains an aspartic acid residue that could be implicated in the binding of the divalent ion.
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It is obvious that when using short and highly conserved regions with a low number of variable sites, the sequences have to be of the highest quality.
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Crystallographic data, therefore, become even more useful when correlated with comparative sequence analysis for the simple reason that isosteric pairs will substitute for each other in conserved regions or motifs.
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Developing a universal vaccine requires that researchers identify conserved regions of the influenza virus that do not exhibit antigenic variability by strain or over time.
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