acceptor

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There are also a majority of vaccine acceptors among white Catholics, other Christians, white mainline protestants, other non-Christian religious Americans, religiously unaffiliated Americans and Hispanic Catholics.

From Salon

"There are some that will be immediate acceptors and some who will want to watch and wait," Dascomb said.

From Salon

This gives exosomes an unrivalled ability to specifically target acceptor cells expressing particular surface antigens.

From Nature

Each site corresponds to the position of a tyrosine residue known as the acceptor; the tyrosine residues that react with acceptors during hormone biosynthesis are known as donors.

From Nature

By contrast, microbes can use a number of alternatives to oxygen as electron acceptors that enable respiration in anaerobic environments lacking fermentable energy sources2,5.

From Nature