translocation
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Islatravir, meanwhile, is what’s known as a nucleoside reverse transcriptase translocation inhibitor, a novel drug that is significantly more potent.
From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026
The Kasungu translocation has so far eluded such successful solutions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
Sure, someone/thing may have to guard the henhouse, but that’s a small price to pay if their translocation increases their genetic diversity.
From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024
He further adds, "However, while we had identified the transporters that enable the uptake by the roots and root-to-shoot translocation of Si, we were yet to determine how Si was deposited in the leaves."
From Science Daily • Nov. 8, 2023
It would be important to know the centers of origin of the tannins in the chestnut, their translocation, and whether they are translocated through or over graft-unions.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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Genetics - Middle School
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