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transposon

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n.轉位子
a transposable element especially when it contains genetic material controlling functions other than those related to its relocation
So we started doing transposon mutagenesis.
於是我們開始做轉座子的突變發生.

element

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n.要素,組成部分; 一群人; 些許; 〈化〉元素; 電熱元件; 風雨
any of the four substances air, water, fire, and earth formerly believed to compose the physical universe
She's really in her element at parties.
她在社交聚會上真是如魚得水。

transposition

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n.調換,變換,移項; 轉位; 扭絞; 換位
an act, process, or instance of transposing or being transposed
His pen name represented the transposition of his initials and his middle name.
他的筆名是他姓名首字母與中名順序的顛倒。

sequence

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n.[數]數列,序列; 順序; 連續; 片斷插麯vt.使按順序排列,安排順序; [生化]確定…的順序,確定…的化學結構序列
a hymn in irregular meter between the gradual and Gospel in masses for special occasions (such as Easter)
He described the sequence of events leading up to the robbery.
他描述瞭搶劫案發生前的一係列有關情況。

gene

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n.基因
a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA or RNA that is located usually on a chromosome and that is the functional unit of inheritance controlling the transmission and expression of one or more traits by specifying the structure of a particular polypeptide and especially a protein or controlling the function of other genetic material
a dominant/recessive gene
顯性 / 隱性基因

strand

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n.(繩子的)股,絞; 海濱,河岸; (思想等的)一個組成部分vt.使滯留,使擱淺; 使陷於睏境vi.擱淺; 陷入睏境
the land bordering a body of water : shore, beach
a strand of wool
一股羊毛

encode

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vt.(將文字材料)譯成密碼; 編碼,編製成計算機語言
to convert (something, such as a body of information) from one system of communication into another; especially : to convert (a message) into code
The two parties encode confidential data in a form that is not directly readable by the other party...
雙方將機密資料加密,這樣對方就無法直接讀取資料。

tyr

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(北歐神話)戰神蒂爾
a god of war in Norse mythology
Pro , Tyr, His , Arg in diploid type could not be determined.
此外,二倍體還未測齣脯氨酸(Pro) 、 酪氨酸(Tyr)及精氨酸(Arg).

segment

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n.部分,段落; 環節; [計算機](字符等的)分段; [動物學]節片v.分割;劃分
a portion cut off from a geometric figure by one or more points, lines, or planes: such as
She cleaned a small segment of the painting.
她擦乾淨瞭這幅畫的一小部分。

repeat

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v.重復; 復述; 反復說; 重復做; 重復發生; 留有餘味n.再次發生; 重播; 重復部分adj.迴頭客的
to say or state again
to repeat a question
重復一遍問題

subunit

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n.子[分,亞]組
a unit that is part of a larger unit : a subdivision of a unit
The 50 S ribosomal subunit: a view of peptide bond formation using RNA.
50S核糖體亞基: 利用RNA閤成肽鍵的觀點.

hin

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n.赫因(古代希伯來人的液量單位,約相當於1又1/2加侖)
an ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure equal to about 1.5 U.S. gallons (5.7 liters)
Very affectionate friendship exists between hin and them.
都是他的好友.

transposable

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adj.可換位的,有換位可能的
to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
In particular they tracked the positions of transposable elements.
詳細來說,他們追蹤瞭轉座子的位置.

inversion

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n.倒置; (尤指詞序)倒裝; 轉化; (染色體的)倒位
a reversal of position, order, form, or relationship: such as
the inversion of normal word order
正常詞序的倒裝

rearrangement

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n.重新整理
the act of rearranging something or someone or the state of being rearranged
In the polymerization systems studied, segmental rearrangement is the important rate - determining phenomenon.
在已研究過的聚閤體係中鏈段重排是重要的速度決定步驟.

lint

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n.(保護傷口的)軟麻布; 棉絨; 棉縴維; 絨布
a soft fleecy material made from linen usually by scraping
Use dry , sterile gauze or lint dressing and then apply a bandage to cover the area.
用乾, 已消毒的紗布或軟麻布,及綳帶輕蓋傷口.

transpose

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vt.<數>移項; 使變位; <音>使變調; 變換順序vi.進行變換
to change the relative place or normal order of : alter the sequence of
She could play any piece of music she heard and transpose it into any key.
她能把聽過的任何樂麯變以任何調演奏齣來。

trans

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反式
transgender
foods that are low in trans fats
反式脂肪含量低的食物

invert

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vt.使…前後倒置; 使反轉
to reverse in position, order, or relationship
If you invert " I can " , you have " can I ".
如果你把Ican兩詞前後顛倒一下,就成瞭 can I.

flank

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n.側麵; 側翼; 脅腹v.兩側(或一側)有; 在…側麵
the fleshy part of the side between the ribs and the hip; broadly : the side of a quadruped
She left the courtroom flanked by armed guards.
她在武裝警衛護送下離開法庭。

genome

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n.基因組,染色體組
one haploid set of chromosomes with the genes they contain; broadly : the genetic material of an organism
the human genome
人體基因組

cleave

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v.劈開; 緊貼; 迅速穿過; 信守
to adhere firmly and closely or loyally and unwaveringly
a ship cleaving through the water
破浪前進的船

cod

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n.鱈魚; 鱈魚肉; 袋,包; 陰囊adj.假的;僞的;不真實的
any of various bottom-dwelling fishes (family Gadidae, the cod family) that usually occur in cold marine waters and often have barbels and three dorsal fins: such as
fishing for cod
捕鱈魚

recognize

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vt.認齣; 識彆; 承認vi.承認,確認; [法律]具結,立保證書
to acknowledge formally: such as
I recognized him as soon as he came in the room.
他一進屋我就認齣瞭他。

describe

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v.描述; 把…稱為; 做…運動; 形成…形狀; 認為; 描畫
to represent or give an account of in words
Can you describe him to me?
你能嚮我描述一下他的樣子嗎?

generate

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vt.形成,造成; 産生物理反應; 産生(後代); 引起
to bring into existence: such as
The proposal has generated a lot of interest.
這項建議引起眾多的關注。

excise

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n.國內貨物稅,消費稅v.切除,刪除,消除
an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity
new excise duties on low-alcohol drinks
低酒精飲料新的消費稅

bind

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v.使緊密聯係,結閤; 約束; 捆綁; 裝訂n.窘境; 令人不快的事物
to make secure by tying
Add an egg yolk to make the mixture bind.
加個蛋黃使混閤料凝結在一起。

mariner

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n.海員,水手
a person who navigates or assists in navigating a ship : seaman, sailor
Mariner Nine was the first space vehicle to orbit another planet.
‘水手九號’是繞另一個行星軌道飛行的第一颱太空飛行器.

catalyze

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vt.催化,促進
to bring about the catalysis of (a chemical reaction)
Any unexpected circumstance that arises may catalyze a sudden escalation of violence.
任何突如其來的情況都可能造成暴力驟然升級。

promotes

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v.<正>促進( promote的第三人稱單數 ); 提升; 推銷; 使 (學生)升級
to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
The evidence that such investment promotes growth is strong.
有充分的證據錶明這種投資能夠促進增長。

regulate

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v.控製; 調節; 管理
to govern or direct according to rule
The activities of credit companies are regulated by law.
信貸公司的業務受法律的製約。

retrovirus

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n.逆轉錄酶病毒(一種緻腫瘤病毒)
any of a family (Retroviridae) of single-stranded RNA viruses that produce reverse transcriptase by means of which DNA is produced using their RNA as a template and incorporated into the genome of infected cells, that are often tumorigenic, and that include the lentiviruses (such as the HIVs) and the causative agent of Rous sarcoma
And you think our retrovirus can do all that?
你認為我們的逆轉錄酶病毒可以辦到?

immunity

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n.免除,豁免; 免疫力
the quality or state of being immune; especially : a condition of being able to resist a particular disease especially through preventing development of a pathogenic microorganism or by counteracting the effects of its products
Officials of all member states receive certain privileges and immunities.
各成員國的官員均享有某些特權和豁免權。

vertebrate

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n.脊椎動物adj.有脊椎的,脊椎動物的
any of a subphylum (Vertebrata) of chordates that comprises animals (such as mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fishes) typically having a bony or cartilaginous spinal column which replaces the notochord, a distinct head containing a brain which arises as an enlarged part of the nerve cord, and an internal usually bony skeleton and that includes some primitive forms (such as lampreys) in which the spinal column is absent and the notochord persists throughout life
Both groups share two attributes normally associated with vertebrates.
兩組都具有通常脊椎動物纔具備的兩個特徵。

inverted

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adj.反嚮的,倒轉的v.使倒置,使反轉( invert的過去式和過去分詞 )
to reverse in position, order, or relationship
They're asked to make objective, in inverted commas, evaluations of these statements.
他們被要求對這些陳述作所謂“客觀”的評價。

adapt

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v.(使)適應/適閤; 改編; 改造
to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification
These styles can be adapted to suit individual tastes.
這些式樣可以修改,以適應個人不同愛好。

maize

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n.玉米; 玉米色adj. .玉米色的
a tall annual cereal grass (Zea mays) originally domesticated in Mexico and widely grown for its large elongated ears of starchy seeds : corn
...vast fields of maize.
廣袤的玉米地

splice

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vt.絞接; 撚接(兩段繩子); 膠接; 粘接(膠片、磁帶等)n.膠接處,粘接處,鉸接處
to unite (two ropes or two parts of a rope) by interweaving the strands
He taught me to edit and splice film...
他教我剪輯和粘接膠片。

rejoin

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vt.重新加入; 重返; 再迴答; 與…再會閤vi.重新會閤; 重新接閤; 答辯,迴答
to answer the replication of the plaintiff
to rejoin a club
重新加入俱樂部

promote

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v.促進; 促銷; 晉升; 使…升級
to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise
policies to promote economic growth
促進經濟增長的政策

xi

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n.希臘字母的第14個字母
the 14th letter of the Greek alphabet
She played Xi'er in The White - Haired Girl.
她在《白毛女》裏飾喜兒.

fis

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abbr.fiscal 國庫的; family income supplement 傢庭收入補充; foam in salvage 海上救助泡沫橡皮; foreign instrumentation signals 外部檢測儀錶信號
high fidelity
Revenue from brown goods, including televisions and hi-fis, rose nearly 12 per cent.
包括電視機和高保真音響在內的黑色傢電的銷售收入增加瞭將近12%。

mechanisms

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n.機械( mechanism的名詞復數 ); 機械裝置; [生物學] 機製; 機械作用
a piece of machinery
UK employment law embodies arbitration and conciliation mechanisms for settling industrial disputes.
英國雇傭法包括解決勞資糾紛的仲裁和調解機製。

duplication

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n.(不必要的)重復
the act or process of duplicating
...unnecessary duplication of resources.
不必要的資源重復

organize

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v.組織; 安排; 規劃; 建立組織
to form into a coherent unity or functioning whole : integrate
to organize a meeting/party/trip
組織籌備會議 / 聚會 / 旅行

monomer

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n.單體
a chemical compound that can undergo polymerization
A hardening agent mixed with the monomer will induce polymerization.
固化劑與這種單體混閤將引起聚閤反應.

mechanism

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n.[生]機製,機能,[樂]機理; (機械)結構,機械裝置[作用],(故事的)結構; [藝]手法,技巧,途徑; 機械作用
a piece of machinery
a delicate watch mechanism
精緻的手錶機件

sine

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n.正弦
the trigonometric function that for an acute angle is the ratio between the leg opposite the angle when it is considered part of a right triangle and the hypotenuse
There are many differences between A & D's Sine wave Vibro Viscometer and the common rotational type viscometer.
正弦波振動式粘度計與鏇轉式粘度計有許多不同的方麵.

mutation

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n.變化; 轉變; 突變; 變異
a significant and basic alteration : change
cells affected by mutation
受到突變影響的細胞

nonautonomous

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非自治
not autonomous: such as
In a nonautonomous system, f is explicitly a function of t.
在非自主的係統中, f是t的顯函數.

dde

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abbr.direct data entry 直接數據存取; dual-displacement engine 雙置換引擎; dynamic data exchange 動態數據交換
a persistent organochlorine C15H8Cl4 that is produced by the metabolic breakdown of DDT
Many microorganisms possess the ability to dehydrohalogenate DDT to DDE.
許多微生物使滴滴涕脫鹵化氫變為滴滴依.

antisense

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adj.反義的
having a sequence complementary to a segment of genetic material; specifically : of, being, relating to, or possessing a sequence of DNA or RNA that is complementary to and pairs with a specific messenger RNA blocking it from being translated into protein and serving to inhibit gene function
Liver - targeted gene delivery was often seen in antisense drugs.
基因肝靶嚮遞送多見於反義藥物.

synaptic

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突觸的; 與突觸有關的; (染色體)接閤的
of or relating to a synapsis
An influence on a post - synaptic neuron which reduces the probability that the neuron emit a spike.
施加在突觸後神經元上的、使其減少發齣衝動的一種影響.

discuss

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v.討論,商量; 闡述
to talk about
Have you discussed the problem with anyone?
你與誰商量過這個問題嗎?

introduces

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v.提齣( introduce的第三人稱單數 ); 介紹; 引進; 作為…的開頭
to lead to or make known by a formal act, announcement, or recommendation: such as
Learning a musical instrument introduces a child to an understanding of music.
學一門樂器能引導孩子瞭解音樂。

conserve

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v.保護,保存; 節約n.果醬,蜜餞
to keep in a safe or sound state; especially : to avoid wasteful or destructive use of
new laws to conserve wildlife in the area
保護該地區野生動物的新法令

express

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v.錶達,錶示; 不言自明; 擠齣; 快遞adj.明確的; 特快的; 用快遞寄送的adv.用快遞寄齣某物n.特快列車; 長途汽車; 快遞服務
to represent in words : state
As soon as I receive payment I will express the book to you.
我一收到款就把書用快遞給你寄去。

architectural

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adj.建築學的; 建築上的; 有關建築的; 符閤建築法的
of or relating to architecture : conforming to the rules of architecture
architectural features
建築特色

autonomous

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adj.自治的; 獨立自主的; 有主見的
having the right or power of self-government
an autonomous republic/state/province
自治共和國 / 州 / 省

gap

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n.缺口; 間隔; 差距
a break in a barrier (such as a wall, hedge, or line of military defense)
a gap in a hedge
樹籬的豁口

observe

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v.觀察; 看到; 評論; 遵守; 慶祝
to conform one's action or practice to (something, such as a law, rite, or condition) : comply with
Have you observed any changes lately?
最近你注意到什麼變化沒有?

receptor

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n.[生]感受器,受體; [電]感受器,接收器; [化]接受器; 感覺器官
receiver: such as
...the information receptors in our brain.
我們大腦裏的信息感受器

spacer

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n.取間隔的裝置,逆電流器
a device or piece used to create or maintain a desired amount of space (as between two parts)
Washer or spacer with adjustable inside and outside diameters.
內徑和外徑都可調整的墊圈或墊片.

chapter

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n.章迴; 階段; 時期; 全體相關神職人員; 分會
a main division of a book
the local chapter of the Rotary club
扶輪國際的地方分會

mechanistic

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adj.機械論學說的,機械論的
mechanically determined
the mechanistic philosophy that compares the brain to a computer
將人腦比作電腦的機械論哲學

introduce

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v.引進; 介紹; 初次瞭解; 主持; 推行; 創始; 將…提交討論; 添入
to lead to or make known by a formal act, announcement, or recommendation: such as
Can I introduce my wife?
我來介紹一下我的妻子。

insert

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vt.插入; 嵌入; (在文章中)添加; 加插n.添入物(尤指一頁印刷品圖中插入或套印的小圖); (書報的)插頁; 插入物; 添加物
to put or thrust in
Insert coins into the slot and press for a ticket.
把硬幣放進投幣口,按鈕取票。

label

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n.標簽; 標記; 稱謂; 唱片公司v.貼標簽於; 用標簽錶明; (尤指不公平地)把…稱之為
a slip (as of paper or cloth) inscribed and affixed to something for identification or description
The washing instructions are on the label.
洗滌說明在標簽上。

salmonella

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n.沙門氏菌
any of a genus (Salmonella) of usually motile enterobacteria that are pathogenic for humans and other warm-blooded animals and cause food poisoning, gastrointestinal inflammation, typhoid fever, or septicemia
cases of salmonella poisoning
沙門菌中毒病例

gen

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n.<英俚>情報
generation —often used in combination
Gen. Clark: I still get letters from my students and they have done very well.
剋拉剋將軍: 我仍收到我的學生們的來信,他們乾得都很好.

lytic

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adj.細胞溶解酶的
of or relating to lysis or a lysin; also : productive of or effecting lysis (as of cells)
Turnover of cytoplasmic constituents involves both synthetic and lytic processes.
細胞質組分的周轉既包括閤成也包括分解過程.

particle

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n.微粒,顆粒; [數,物]粒子,質點; 極小量; 小品詞
a minute quantity or fragment
particles of dust
灰塵

bend

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v.彎腰; (使)彎麯; 屈從; 拐彎; 篡改,歪麯n.拐彎處,彎道; 彎麯; 屈肢癥
to constrain or strain to tension by curving
The knives were bent out of shape.
那些刀已經彎麯變形瞭。

transcribe

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vt.(用不同的錄音手段)轉錄; 抄寫,謄寫; 改編(樂麯)(以適應他種樂器或聲部)
to make a written copy of
Clerks transcribe everything that is said in court.
書記員把在法庭上所有的話都記錄在案。