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cell

[sel] / sɛl /




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They found that people showing stronger intestinal cell death signaling were also more likely to experience a relapse.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

In the 1980s, freezes ruptured oranges’ cell membranes and turned new growth black.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 19, 2026

An initiator caspase first activates the pathway, followed by effector caspases that break apart proteins inside the doomed cell.

From Science Daily Sep. 18, 2026

Another survivor told the state governor, Mohammed Umaru Bago, at his residence that their cell was overcrowded and they were ordered to stand so they could fit.

From Barron's

I went back to my cell with a new resolve: the next time I was permitted a shower I would take with me three of my gospels.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

We would not have achieved this without exome sequencing, as the gene we identified wasn't an obvious candidate and little is known about Mal protein in red cells.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

By changing which genes cells expressed and then testing whether AnWj appeared, the scientists could build a much stronger case that MAL was the missing piece.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

When the team examined red blood cells, people who were AnWj positive produced the full-length Mal protein on their cells, while it was missing from AnWj negative cells.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

When scientists introduced the normal MAL gene into laboratory cells, the cells became reactive with AnWj antibodies.

From Science Daily Sep. 19, 2026

The courtroom was down the hall from the cells, through a pair of swinging doors with windows at the top.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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