Sentence examples for as a repressing from inspiring English sources

The phrase "as a repressing" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe something that is suppressive or controlling, but the phrasing is awkward and unclear.
Example: "The atmosphere in the meeting felt heavy, as a repressing force stifled open discussion."
Alternatives: "as a suppressive" or "as a controlling".

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Thus, after pre-growth both strains were transferred to media containing D-glucose as a repressing condition, sophorose as an inducing condition, and no carbon source as a control condition respectively, and incubated for 3 hours.

Besides acting as a repressing carbon source, d-glucose acts as an amylase inducer in A. oryzae (Carlsen and Nielsen 2001).

Glucose is generally recognized as a repressing carbon source of amylase production in Aspergillus spp. However, it has been reported in A. oryzae and A. niger that, in addition to acting as a repressing carbon source because of the CreA protein, d-glucose also acts as an inducer of α-amylase production (Carlsen and Nielsen 2001; Vankuyk et al. 2012).

In a preliminary experiment, total secreted cellulase activity was assayed in 5 ml shake cultures in medium containing glucose as a repressing carbon source and sophorose as an inducer.

For example, galacturonic acid, xylose, and maltose were shown to induce expression of secretory proteins, including pectinolytic, (hemi cellulolytic and glucan-hydrolyzing enzymes, respectively, whereas sorbitol acts as a repressing carbon source [ 7- 10].

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Her longing and resignation also surely expressed Andersen's own feelings as a repressed homosexual.

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In a conversation at his Beijing apartment, he recalled the world of his youth as a repressed, violent place, where classical music was forbidden.

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