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The phrase "altered in number" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing changes in quantity or count, often in contexts related to grammar, statistics, or data analysis.
Example: "The data set was altered in number to reflect the latest survey results."
Alternatives: "changed in quantity" or "modified in count".
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In the absence of Popdc1, caveolae in cardiac myocytes were altered in number and size.
By microscopic observation of leaf cell chloroplasts, we found twenty-five mutant lines with chloroplasts that were significantly altered in number and size within single cells as compared with those in the wild type [ 29].
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This was computed by obtaining copy number states for each of the windowed probes and determining the number of those assigned as altered in copy number against the total number of windowed probes.
When the CGH-Miner program [ 68] generated the consensus plot shown in Fig. 2, it simultaneously created a file showing the genes that are significantly altered in copy number relative to "normal" (self-self) arrays; an abbreviated list of these genes with significantly-altered copy number are given in Table 2.
Or have my recollections been twisted by the passage of time?Cricketers have certainly altered in a number of respects since the mid-70s.
Individual Mediator subunits participate in regulation of gene expression by the estrogen and androgen receptors and are altered in a number of endocrine cancers, including breast and prostate cancer.
Expression levels of human MBNL2 are altered in a number of cancer types [1] and MBNL1 is upregulated in schizophrenia [2] and sporadic idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension [3].
Copy Number Variation (CNV) has been recognised recently as a common form of genomic variation [6] [8] in which DNA segments (>1 kb) are altered in copy number compared to a reference genome.
EphA2 is implicated and functionally altered in a number of cancers and has potential roles in the regulation of cancer cell growth, survival, migration, invasion, and angiogenesis [16], [17], [18].
Chromosome 1 is recurrently altered in a number of human malignancies.
In addition, Factor XIIIa+ dendrocytes are possibly altered in their number and tensegrity by intrinsic mechanical forces present in the dermis [ 23– 27].
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