Sentence examples for blocking the initiation of from inspiring English sources
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates is expected to soon lift an order blocking the initiation of new cases against detainees, which he imposed on the day of President Obama's inauguration.
Antiestrogens, such as tamoxifen, influence ERα function by blocking the initiation of transcription from estrogen response elements without interfering with the binding of ligand-receptor complex to DNA.
The small molecule was designed to bind to the ATP pocket of the intracellular tyrosine kinase domain of the EGFR, inhibiting the phosphorylation and thereby blocking the initiation of the intracellular cascade of transduction signals.
While promoter hypermethylation is typically associated with transcriptional repression, a number of mechanisms via which gene body methylation changes may increase transcriptional activity have been suggested including blocking the initiation of intragenic promoters and affecting the activity of repetitive DNA elements within the transcriptional unit [ 31].
In The Reagan Imprint, he laments that Reagan's secretary of defense, Caspar Weinberger, blocked the initiation of a "war on terror" that the president had approved in a still-classified 1984 document, National Security Decision Directive No. 138.
For example, the methylation surrounding TSS will block the initiation of transcription, while the methylation in the gene body will not block the transcription but even sometimes stimulate it (Suzuki and Bird 2008).
EGFR inhibitors block the initiation of the pathway at the upstream receptor site while MEK/Raf inhibitors block pathway signaling at one of the effector sites downstream from the receptor.
The overexpression of Myc6-Sgo1 blocked the initiation of AII and kept the oocytes at MII.
On the other hand, the majority of swarmer cells in the population that had already committed to polar morphogenesis, blocked the initiation of chromosome replication.
Alltogether, these results showed that depending on the concentration used, a microtubule-disrupting drug can either inhibits centriole elongation or block the initiation of centriole growth.
Furthermore, morpholino antisense oligos (MOs) have been widely used in zebrafish to block the initiation of translation, and this method has proved to be highly reliable [11], [12].
