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cleavage 1. division into distinct parts, e.g. the double helix. 2. the early successive splitting of a fertilized ovum into smaller cells (blastomeres) by mitosis. See also holoblastic, meroblastic. cleavage site the places on a strand of DNA where the restriction enzyme cleaves the DNA. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The HA gene of KU-08 contained multiple basic amino acid insertions at the HA cleavage site (SPQRERRRKKRR), similar to those found at the HA cleavage site for other viruses characterized from Thailand during this time. A mild infiltrate of chronic inflammatory cells, including lymphocytes and plasma cells, is noted subjacent to the cleavage site. By incorporating a small section of the fabric filter material into a breaker core, a cleavage site is introduced, allowing for a uniform fracture surface that does not cause a jagged surface that might break into the casting. |
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