tor
Example Sentences
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Days later, on a remote patch of land in South Sudan, a 38-year-old man named Tor Top gathered with his neighbors outside the local health clinic.
From Salon
Tor Top’s mother, Nyarietna, was one of the uncounted.
From Salon
That’s when World Relief finally began to receive funding, allowing the clinic in Tor Top’s community to reopen, even though the administration claimed the program had been “active” for almost seven months.
From Salon
Researchers at Queen Mary University of London's School of Biological and Behavioural Sciences have demonstrated that the experimental TOR inhibitor rapalink-1 can extend the chronological lifespan of fission yeast, a simple organism widely used to explore basic biological processes.
From Science Daily
The effect appears to operate through TORC1 -- the growth-promoting component of the TOR pathway.
From Science Daily
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