Lytic

Word LYTIC
Character 5
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Definitions and meanings of "Lytic"

What do we mean by lytic?

Of, relating to, or causing lysis. adjective

Of or relating to a lysin. adjective

Relating to lysis or the destruction of the cells of a part; producing lysis.

Of, relating to, or causing lysis adjective

Of or relating to lysin adjective

Of, relating to, or causing lysis

Of or relating to lysin

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The word "lytic" in example sentences

It was established that in lytic infection with SV40 the whole viral DNA is transcribed in two nearly equal parts, one early, before the inception of replication of the viral DNA, the other late after ❋ Unknown (1992)

SV40) with the host cells in lytic infection and transformation. ❋ Unknown (1976)

For this study, the researchers analyzed the decision circuit that determines whether a virus initially chooses the pathway that kills the host cell - called the lytic pathway - or the pathway where it remains dormant inside the host cell - called the lysogenic pathway. ❋ Unknown (2008)

The enzyme's slicing or "lytic" action also means that bacterial cell contents disperse, or can be removed by rinsing or washing the surface. ❋ Unknown (2010)

After several MRIs and CTs, Neil learned he had numerous malignant tumors up and down his spine and lytic lesions across his ribcage. ❋ Melissa Carter (2012)

April 25, 2010 at 5:11 pm wen en teh corse uv kitteh eevents et beecoms nessessesssarry fur wun kittehs tu deesolv teh pole lytic ul bondz wish has connectified dem tu anuthur… ❋ Unknown (2010)

Classically, prostate mets to bone are "blastic" - that is, over-calcified, rather than "lytic". ❋ 1 Dinosaur (2009)

The viral genome replicates along with the host genomes, until some factors, such as DNA damage, induce the lytic cycle. ❋ Unknown (2007)

For prokaryotes in the ocean, it has been suggested that in nutrient-rich waters (characterized by a high abundance of hosts) lytic phages dominate, whereas in nutrient-poor waters (characterized by a low abundance of hosts), lysogeny dominates. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Experimental data have shown that lytic viruses can affect the diversity of host communities of Bacteria and Archaea. ❋ Unknown (2007)

The two most dominant are the lytic and the lysogenic (latent) cycle. ❋ Unknown (2007)

If the complement system in the sea urchin functions through multiple lectin and alternative pathways in the absence of the lytic functions of the terminal pathway, the major activity of this system is expected to be opsonization. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Does anyone really believe the complement system in the sea urchin functions through multiple lectin and alternative pathways in the ABSENCE of the lytic functions of the terminal pathway? ❋ Unknown (2006)

The complement system of vertebrates is a complex array of soluble serum proteins and cellular receptors arranged into three activation pathways classical, lectin, and alternative that converge and activate the terminal or lytic pathway. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Metabolic acidosis can reduce the rate of glycolysis and reduce intracellular stores of ATP to a critical level which can lead to accumulation of intracellular calcium and activation of lytic cellular and membrane enzymes leading to rhabdomyolysis. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Also, according to the geneticist John Drake, RNA-based lytic viruses average 1 new mutation per division, and bacteriophage M13 averages .0046 new mutations per division. ❋ Unknown (2005)

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