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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a control for the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are referring to a mechanism or method that regulates or manages something.
Example: "The experiment included a control for the temperature to ensure consistent results."
Alternatives: "a regulator for the" or "a measure for the".
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SEG-1 cells served as a control for the Nu/Nu mice; OE33 cells served as a control for the NOD/SCID mice.
Samples with only bacteria were used as a control for the bactericidal effects of antimicrobial drugs.
The watch version functions as a control for the main iPhone app.
A control for the dashboard information display toggles confusingly through menus.
TES-Blank was used as a control for the evaluation of Lov release.
As a control for the input sample, 100 μg of total protein were kept.
7. Audio mode Also buried in your menu settings is a control for the sensitivity of sound.
pGL3-Control encoding firefly luciferase served as a control for the calculation of relative luciferase activity for miRNA.
The ST method also includes a control for the size of the time-step.
OsUBQ5 was amplified as a control for the template.
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For this study, one matched control for each patient was randomly selected as a control for the autoantibody assays.
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