chimaeric


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chimaeric

(kaɪˈmɪərɪk)
adj
(Biology) (of a molecule) having two genetically different components
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Gingeras, "Implications of chimaeric non-co-linear transcripts," Nature, vol.
In situ analysis of fetal, prepuberal and adult XX--XY chimaeric mouse testes: Sertoli cells are predominantly, but not exclusively, XY.
Glucocorticoids regulate expression of dihydrofolate reductase cDNA in mouse mammary tumour virus chimaeric plasmids.
Investigation of Maize streak virus Pathogenicity Determinants Using Chimaeric Genomes.
Oxenham, "Chimaeric sounds reveal dichotomies in auditory perception," Nature, vol.
prednisone, prednisolone, methylprednisolone) * Initial drug resistance to isoniazid and/or * Antimetabolites (eg, rifampicin([aOR] 4.8) methotrexate, azathioprine, lefl unomide) * Smoking([aOR] 3.1) * T-cell inhibitors (eg, * Being male([aOR] 3.4) ciclosporin, tacrolimus) * History of previous * Alkylating agents (eg, treatment([aOR] 2.8) cyclophosphamide, chlorambucil) * Alcoholism*([aOR] 2.2) * Biological agents * Diagnosis by community * Tumour necrosis factor or survey([aOR] 2.1) interleukin 2 blockers (eg, etanercept, infl iximab, * Weight < 35kg ([aOR] 3.8) adalimumab) * Humanised chimaeric monoclonal antibodies (eg, basiliximab, daclizumab, muromonab-CD3, tacrolimus) * Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (eg, ibuprofen, diclofenac) Figure 10.
Powers et al., "Hereditary hypertension caused by chimaeric gene duplications and ectopic expression of aldosterone synthase," Nature Genetics, vol.