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Examples
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But I would have no idea whatsoever if that had anything to do with over-expression of gene products.
Behe's Test, Take 2 2008
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The key to their unusual traits is the over-expression of the gene that influence production of the enzyme PEPCK-C (phosphoenolypyruvate carboxykinases), said Hanson.
‘Mighty Mice’ Engineered to Have Super Powers | Impact Lab 2007
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Approximately 25–30 percent of breast cancers have an over-expression also called “amplification” of the HER2/neu gene.
The 10 Best Questions Dede Bonner 2008
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Approximately 25–30 percent of breast cancers have an over-expression also called “amplification” of the HER2/neu gene.
The 10 Best Questions Dede Bonner 2008
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Chronic inflammation, brought about by an over-expression or lack of control of the normal protective mechanism, can lead to a range of inflammatory related disease, particularly cardiovascular disease.
Breakfast at the Squeeze In | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2008
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The faces are generally ugly, & wrenched into over-expression amounting sometimes to distortion….
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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The faces are generally ugly, & wrenched into over-expression amounting sometimes to distortion….
Mark Twain Ron Powers 2005
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Those entrusted with the cultivation of this human soil into which the seed has been dropped must know what that seed needs as it develops -- urging forward here, that through self-expression it may grow strong, restraining there, that it may not spread itself out and through over-expression become weak.
The Girl and Her Religion Margaret Slattery
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The artists of that day had to keep to their traditions; to express without over-expression, was their difficult task (as it is ours), but they had behind them the rigidity of the Byzantine and Early Christian, so that every free line, every vigorous pose or energetic action, was forging ahead into
The Tapestry Book Helen Churchill Hungerford Candee 1905
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Yet, from its reflex influence on the inner mental states, this ceaseless over-tension, over-motion, and over-expression are working on us grievous national harm.
Talks To Teachers On Psychology; And To Students On Some Of Life's Ideals William James 1876
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