Although little information on the
biological significance of [omega]-oxidation of fatty acids was available at the time of these older reports, in 1973-1980 many groups reported on the oxidation under condition of starvation or diabetes.
The
biological significance of our findings needs further research.
The biopharma industry is trying to find ways to move away from the use of artificial cell lines that have questionable
biological significance in the drug development process, and towards more biologically relevant cellular systems.
As for noncoding RNA, the type, number, and nature of noncoding DNA sequences has gained increased interest, with strong reappraisal of their
biological significance.
How can we take advantage of this wealth of information to understand its
biological significance in health and disease?
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biological significance of the divine proportion.
They also want to confirm hints in spectra that there are compounds of
biological significance, such as ammonia and oxidants, on the moon's surface and to look for chlorophyll and other harbingers of life.
Abate and his associates have demonstrated that this gene's effects on insulin resistance have
biological significance in that its abnormalities make it more likely that people will develop diabetes.
The
biological significance of prostaglandins and related eicosanoids in invertebrates.
Even though tumor cells could be present within the lesion, the
biological significance of those tumor cells is questionable," he said.
The likely
biological significance of each factor is presented in Table 3.