molecular mechanism

collocation in English

meaningsofmolecularandmechanism

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molecular
adjective
uk
/məˈlek.jə.lər/
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/məˈlek.jə.lɚ/
relating to molecules (= the simplest units of a ...
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mechanism
noun[C]
uk
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
us
/ˈmek.ə.nɪ.zəm/
a part of a machine, or a set of parts that ...
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Themolecularmechanismfor reprogramming of the donor nuclei following somatic cell nuclear transfer has not been fully elucidated.
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However, themolecularmechanismby which both cells advance their inner lip (inner mesaxon) around axons several times for myelination remains unsolved.
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This may give us some information such as for themolecularmechanismof motor proteins.
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The physiological relevance for the cell cycle translation pausing and themolecularmechanismof the elongation transitory standby involving polyamines, remain to be determined.
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However, themolecularmechanismof motility is not well understood yet.
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Identification of the receptor molecule should be the next target, in order to understand themolecularmechanismunderlying the induction of the acrosome reaction.
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Themolecularmechanismthat causes the two sperm cells to differentiate as well as to participate in preferential fertilisation is unknown.
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Conservation of the structure of keratin intermediate filaments :molecularmechanismby which different keratin molecules integrate into preexisting keratin intermediate filaments during differentiation.
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Themolecularmechanismby which glia steer the response of axons to midline signalling is unknown.
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This basic characterization of chick retinal melatonin receptors is a first step in delineating themolecularmechanismof melatonin action in the retina.
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Detailed analysis of these differential expressed genes will give a clue to understanding themolecularmechanismof brown planthopper against host rice resistance.
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It ranges from amolecularmechanismvia cellular phenomena, via cognition, to psychiatric symptoms.
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However, as compared to the freeliving species, little is known about themolecularmechanismof heat-shock response of parasites.
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Themolecularmechanismof this modulation is not known.
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Despite these differences, we believe that a similarmolecularmechanismoccurs during the late phase of the disease, failure to remyelinate.
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Yet, themolecularmechanismof regulating this enzyme remains not well understood.
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However, themolecularmechanismof this deactivation reaction remains unclear.
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These correlations are very helpful for the interpretation of spectra since they enable a detailed understanding of themolecularmechanismof enzyme catalysis.
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Although themolecularmechanismwhich could explain these observations remains to be verified, we suggest a possible model which corresponds with our data.
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Themolecularmechanismunderlying the selective resistance to the anti-lipolytic action o f insulin is not known.
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