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Species SpecificitySensitivity and SpecificitySubstrate SpecificityMolecular Sequence DataAmino Acid SequenceLactosylceramidesAntibody SpecificityHost SpecificityBase SequenceCross ReactionsReceptors, SomatotropinProtein BindingSequence Homology, Amino AcidCattleCell LineBinding SitesRabbitsHaplorhiniG(M3) GangliosideModels, MolecularAntibodies, MonoclonalRecombinant ProteinsKineticsCricetinaeSequence AlignmentEpitopesSialyltransferasesPhylogenyEscherichia coliProtein Structure, TertiaryCloning, MolecularFertilizationStructure-Activity RelationshipSperm-Ovum InteractionsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsReceptors, InterferonMutagenesis, Site-DirectedElectrophoresis, Polyacrylamide GelBacterial ProteinsInterferonsPlasmidsBinding, CompetitiveSwineDNASequence Homology, Nucleic AcidProtein ConformationSpermatozoaMesocricetusSheepPolymerase Chain ReactionPeptidesDogsMolecular WeightReceptors, Cell SurfaceCatsOvumDNA PrimersTranscription, GeneticSequence Analysis, DNAAntigens, BacterialEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayAntibodiesCercopithecus aethiopsVirus ReplicationHeLa CellsGuinea PigsDNA, RibosomalMutationTransfectionGlycoproteinsMice, Inbred BALB CDNA, ComplementaryEvolution, MolecularLiverViral ProteinsRNA, RibosomalProteinsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueTranscription FactorsMacaca mulattaTime FactorsCells, CulturedBlotting, WesternROC CurvePredictive Value of TestsReproducibility of ResultsOrgan SpecificityCrystallography, X-RayFalse Positive ReactionsReagent Kits, DiagnosticCatalytic DomainHydrolysisImmunoassayCatalysis
SensitivityAntibodyDual specificity proteinAntibodiesProteinSubstratePathogenicBacteriaDetectionGeneticMorphologicalAntigenStrainsCharacteristicsEcosystemMitesRatsInfectionIsolationHumanMechanismVariationDifferencesBiologicalComplementaryInsectsDamageHumansDiversityTissuesEnzymesToxigenicEvolutionaryOrganismsIncreasinglyMouseInteractionsFoundOccurStudyAnalysisSingle
Sensitivity7
  • At CST, we adhere to the Hallmarks of Antibody Validation™ , six complementary strategies for determining the specificity, sensitivity, and functionality of an antibody in any given assay. (cellsignal.com)
  • The VecTest antigen-capture assay on This goal was achieved by quantifying the sensitivity and oropharyngeal secretions from crows is a reliable and rapid diagnostic test that appears suitable for incorporation into a specificity of this antigen-capture assay to detect WNV in WNV surveillance program. (cdc.gov)
  • In conclution, DNA amplification is a rapid, reliable and accurate method with a high degree of sensitivity and specificity for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis DNA sequences and it can replace the conventional culture method in the diagnosis of extra pulmonary tuberculosis and tuberculosis meningitis except in the situation when antibiotic sensitivity results are required. (who.int)
  • However, the sensitivity and specificity of DFA vary (owing to the quality of the reagents), and test results should be confirmed by culture, if at all possible. (medscape.com)
  • CHROMagar Candida™ medium (CC) is a differential culture medium that allows the presumptive identification of yeasts species, with sensitivity and specificity higher than 99% to C. albicans 10 . (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT A serological study was carried out in Tiaret province in western Algeria on 1032 cows distributed in 95 flocks to estimate the prevalence of Brucella infection and to compare the sensitivity and specificity of a range of agglutination tests. (who.int)
  • The complement fixation test evaluate a number of serological tests and was (CFT) used as the gold standard for to discuss some epidemiological aspects of measuring the sensitivity and specificity of brucellosis. (who.int)
Antibody1
  • To ensure minimal cross-reactivity, the antibody has been pre-adsorbed with serum proteins from the following species. (abcam.com)
Dual specificity protein2
  • The protein encoded by this gene is a member of the dual specificity protein phosphatase subfamily. (antibodies-online.com)
  • PTEN is a dual-specificity protein tyrosine phosphatase. (rcsb.org)
Antibodies7
Protein2
  • TWiV reviews the difficulties in predicting species susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2 infection by only examining the ACE2 protein, and the olfactory mucosa as a portal of entry into the central nervous system in COVID-19 patients. (virology.ws)
  • Tail spike proteins of Vi01 and SboM-AG3 are predicted to contain conserved right-handed parallel β-helical structures but the internal protein domains are varied allowing different host specificities. (biomedcentral.com)
Substrate3
  • p.434 2nd paragraph:'Absolute values for the C02/02 substrate specificity were determined by plotting the ratio of the two activities as a function of the ratio of the two substrates. (harvard.edu)
  • From Equation 1, the slope of this line equals VcKo/VoKc, the C02/02 substrate specificity. (harvard.edu)
  • Different members of the family of dual specificity phosphatases show distinct substrate specificities for various MAP kinases, different tissue distribution and subcellular localization, and different modes of inducibility of their expression by extracellular stimuli. (antibodies-online.com)
Pathogenic4
  • The enzymes harbour a tuberculosis necrotizing toxin (TNT) domain and are predominately present in pathogenic species. (nature.com)
  • In this work, we identify NADases on the surface of fungi and show that these enzymes are predominately found in pathogenic species. (nature.com)
  • Transfer of LS chromosomes between otherwise genetically isolated strains explains the polyphyletic origin of host specificity and the emergence of new pathogenic lineages in F. oxysporum . (nature.com)
  • Fusarium species are among the most diverse and widely dispersed plant-pathogenic fungi, causing economically important blights, root rots or wilts 1 . (nature.com)
Bacteria2
  • These may include: Interspecies communication, communication between different species of animals, plants, fungi or bacteria Interspecific competition, when individuals of different species compete for the same resource in an ecosystem Interspecific feeding, when adults of one species feed the young of another species Interspecific hybridization, when two species within the same genus generate offspring. (wikipedia.org)
  • Examination of direct smears for acid fast bacilli is the widely used method for the detection of mycobacteria, but lacks the desired specificity and relatively large number of bacteria is needed for detection. (who.int)
Detection1
  • Defining specificity in DNA detection of wildlife: Response to Gonçalves et al. (bvsalud.org)
Genetic1
  • p.424 2nd paragraph:'The similar CO2 compensation concentration values in C3 plants (refs 10, 11) and C02/02 specificity found in all C3 Rubisco enzymes examined thus far (ref 18, refs 55, 56 beneath table, Table 1) indicates that there is little if any genetic variation in the photosynthesis/photorespiration ratio in these species except for that arising from differences in stomatal conductance, which alters the internal C02/02 ratio. (harvard.edu)
Morphological1
  • Homo sapiens has many characteristics that show the biological specificity in the form of behavior and morphological traits. (wikipedia.org)
Antigen1
  • Yet, if and how the tissue environment shapes the antigen specificity of iNKT cells remains unknown. (elifesciences.org)
Strains6
  • ABSTRACT All the strains grouped under the species Ralstonia solanacearum represent a species complex responsible for many diseases on agricultural crops throughout the world. (inrae.fr)
  • To this end, we carried out systematic comparisons on 11 strains representing the diversity of the species complex. (inrae.fr)
  • Finally, we generated mutants lacking the quorum-sensing-dependent regulator PhcA in four diverse strains, and we showed that the phcA- dependent trade-off between growth and production of virulence factors is conserved across the R. solanacearum species complex. (inrae.fr)
  • Behind the R. solanacearum name are hundreds of strains with different host range and lifestyle, classified into three species. (inrae.fr)
  • Studying the differences between strains allows to better apprehend the biology of the pathogens and the specificity of some strains. (inrae.fr)
  • We developed a new bioinformatic pipeline to build high-quality metabolic networks and used a combination of metabolic modeling and high-throughput phenotypic Biolog microplates to look for the metabolic differences between 11 strains across the three species. (inrae.fr)
Characteristics1
  • Biochemist Linus Pauling stated that "Biological specificity is the set of characteristics of living organisms or constituents of living organisms of being special or doing something special. (wikipedia.org)
Ecosystem1
  • These may include: Intraspecific antagonism, when individuals of the same species are hostile to one another Intraspecific competition, when individuals or groups of individuals from the same species compete for the same resource in an ecosystem Intraspecific hybridization, hybridization between sub-species within a species. (wikipedia.org)
Mites1
  • Yellow mites were species specific to the Mexican Deer Mouse, Watson's Climbing Rat, and Cloud-dwelling Spiny Pocket Mouse. (usf.edu)
Rats4
  • To determine if there is species specificity between ectoparasites and their host rats, I set up Sherman traps in various locations in Monteverde to capture rats. (usf.edu)
  • From my results, I determined that there is species specificity between ectoparasites and their host rats. (usf.edu)
  • Lice were species specific to the Cloud-dwelling Spiny Pocket Mouse, fleas to the Mexican Deer Mouse, ticks to the Fulvous Pygmy Rice Rats and Mexican Deer Mouse. (usf.edu)
  • Hair morphologies of the rats were further examined in an attempt to explain the mechanism behind the species specificity. (usf.edu)
Infection2
  • Apical periodontal infection has been associated with 200 bacterial species, and 500 bacterial species have been reported with marginal periodontitis. (medscape.com)
  • Culture testing is the criterion standard for B pertussis infection, owing to its high specificity (100%) for identification. (medscape.com)
Isolation1
  • All samples were examined for the presence of Arcobacter species using four different isolation methods. (academicjournals.org)
Human3
  • As a species, humans are culture dependent and much of human survival relies on the culture and social relationships. (wikipedia.org)
  • For other human tumour virus- primate species are related to the hu- tween data in humans and in experi- es, the use of humanized severe man tumour viruses, the incidence of mental animals is not obvious. (who.int)
  • In this combined immunodeficiency (SCID) cancer is low in these species (as it chapter, some aspects of this issue mice, in which the human target is in humans), which renders cancer are discussed. (who.int)
Mechanism2
  • This study addresses the mechanism underlying this specificity of GIRK activation by M2Rs. (elifesciences.org)
  • However, except non-primate species often do not mour viruses is often problematic, for Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), which accurately reflect the mechanism of Part 1 · Chapter 9. (who.int)
Variation2
  • Biological specificity is the tendency of a characteristic such as a behavior or a biochemical variation to occur in a particular species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Broadly, my research strives to identify how variation arises and the processes by which it sorts into new species, as well as which ecological settings and factors that promote these processes. (lu.se)
Differences2
  • Intraspecific variations are differences in behavior or biology within a species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Aside from their differences in host adaptation and specificity, Fusarium species also vary in reproductive strategy. (nature.com)
Biological4
  • biological specificity is the major problem about understanding life. (wikipedia.org)
  • The antonym of conspecificity is the term heterospecificity: two individuals are heterospecific if they are considered to belong to different biological species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Several species have been introduced outside their range as biological control agents, with varying degrees of success. (wikipedia.org)
  • Among the biological agents re- because species specificity limits the causes lymphoproliferative diseas- viewed in Volume 100B of the IARC feasibility of this approach for most of es in New World monkeys and in Monographs (IARC, 2012) are sever- these viruses. (who.int)
Complementary1
  • We collaborate closely on most projects, which allows us to use our complementary expertise and perspectives to understand how ecological and evolutionary processes, including species interactions, can generate novel biodiversity. (lu.se)
Insects2
  • Most coccinellid species are carnivorous predators, preying on insects such as aphids and scale insects . (wikipedia.org)
  • This result is very promising for future entomological studies and can bring species specificity of remote sensing of insects to a new level. (lu.se)
Damage1
  • Zurlo, J & Longnecker, DS 1983, ' Positive correlation between pancreatic DNA damage and species specificity in response to N-nitrosobis(2-oxopropyl)amine ', Journal of the National Cancer Institute , vol. 71, no. 3, pp. 523-528. (johnshopkins.edu)
Humans2
  • One exception is hu- humanized SCID mice, the use of al oncogenic viruses that are strictly man T-cell lymphotropic virus type 1 surrogate hosts has not proven very species-specific, causing cancer in (HTLV-1): in addition to its ability to useful for defining tumour site con- humans only. (who.int)
  • For this reason, the infect humans, this virus can infect cordance between humans and ex- question about tumour site concor- several other species - including perimental animals. (who.int)
Diversity2
  • Species diversity at these sites, in particular Léonie Island, is as great as at any known site elsewhere in the maritime Antarctic, although the total area of terrestrial habitat available is small. (bas.ac.uk)
  • This still represents a high species diversity for such a high latitude site. (bas.ac.uk)
Tissues1
  • Immunoblot analysis of rat microsomes illustrated the male specificity of cytochrome P450h expression which extended to extrahepatic tissues including kidney and lung. (nih.gov)
Enzymes1
  • The specificity value increased to about 50 in cyanobacterial Rubisco, 54 in the enzyme from Euglena, 62 in enzymes from unicellular green algae, and about 80 for C3 plants. (harvard.edu)
Toxigenic1
  • Fusarium species are among the most important phytopathogenic and toxigenic fungi. (nature.com)
Evolutionary1
  • Evolutionary biologists study the descent of species , and the origin of new species . (wikimedia.org)
Organisms2
  • Interspecific interaction, the effects organisms in a community have on one another Interspecific pregnancy, pregnancy involving an embryo or fetus belonging to another species than the carrier Intraspecificity (literally within species), or being intraspecific, describes behaviors, biochemical variations and other issues within individuals of a single species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Intraspecific mimicry Two or more individual organisms, populations, or taxa are conspecific if they belong to the same species. (wikipedia.org)
Increasingly2
  • Due to their small size and high specificity, recombinant VHH constructs are increasingly being used in therapeutic applications, such as CAR-T therapy. (genscript.com)
  • The role of non-albicans species has become increasingly important, especially in high-risk subjects, such as HIVpositive patients 6 . (bvsalud.org)
Mouse1
  • The presence of pseudoscorpions in the Spiny Pocket Mouse further introduced a new variable that can potentially explain this species specificity, at least partially, for its predation on some ectoparasites. (usf.edu)
Interactions2
  • Currently, my main research activities include studies of mating-system and floral evolution in the neotropical vine Dalechampia, and studies of the role of species interactions in structuring the spatial and temporal dynamics of communities. (lu.se)
  • In our lab group, we acknowledge that most species interactions evolve in site-specific networks of multiple coevolving species, and that each interaction is likely shaping suites of traits on both sides of the interaction. (lu.se)
Found2
  • The more than 6,000 described species have a global distribution and are found in a variety of habitats. (wikipedia.org)
  • Only nine species (maximum seven at one site) were found on Alexander Island, concurrent with decreases in population densities to levels similar to those found in many continental Antarctic studies. (bas.ac.uk)
Occur1
  • The Alexander Island fauna is clearly related to that of the maritime Antarctic, as all except one species occur at more northerly sites elsewhere on the Antarctic Peninsula, and none in the continental Antarctic. (bas.ac.uk)
Study2
  • Species specificity is defined for this study as the prevalence of a certain type of ectoparasite to a specific species of rat. (usf.edu)
  • Therefore, our study systems often include multiple plant- and insect species that form small interaction networks. (lu.se)
Analysis2
  • and steps for development of a sampling and analysis procedure for a new species. (cdc.gov)
  • Here we present the comparative analysis of the genomes of these three species. (nature.com)
Single2
  • Thus, a rate difference in a single kinetic step accounts for specificity. (elifesciences.org)
  • The specificity value for the single subunit-type Rubisco from Rhodopseudomonas sphaeroides, a photosynthetic bacterium, was 9 (Table 1). (harvard.edu)