Sentence examples for minus control from inspiring English sources

Effect size (active minus control) in percentages or absolute value, with 95% confidence intervals (CI), is the clinically relevant measure.

Therefore, the present strategy allows the sorting of cells transfected with the empty plasmid in the same way as cells transfected with the transgene-containing plasmid and, hence, provides a pertinent minus control.

Overall, mechanical stimulation led to significantly greater collagen type I and SCXA mRNA levels (p < 0.05) compared with unstimulated cultures (8 h, Table  2).> -wrap-foot> The data is displayed as the back transformed mean difference of experimental group minus control group (confidence interval of difference).

The design matrix X for the fixed effects links observations to the overall mean μ (which includes the dye effect, i.e. the difference of red and green channel), the differences Δ between the behaviors (hygienic minus control) and two differences between tissues (b12 for MB minus AL, b23 for AL minus ANT).

The active minus control comparisons were: masked fearful facial expression minus masked neutral facial expression; unmasked fearful facial expression minus unmasked neutral facial expression; masked happy facial expression minus masked neutral facial expression; unmasked happy facial expression minus unmasked neutral facial expression.

Toxicity is expressed as the percentage of abnormal larvae (net percentage, toxicity minus control) after 24-h development in various concentrations of beach sand extracts (elutriates).

Each RNA sample was run with an RT-minus control to assess for DNA contamination.

ACTB and histone H2a were used as internal control genes (Table  2), and non-transcribed RNA samples served as an RT-minus control.

Presence of the EBVTR element increased the rate of stable transfection by the plasmid by 24 times that of the EBVTR-minus control and improved the rate of methotrexate-driven gene amplification.

The extent of adult feeding on the test plants was negligible in the tests using a choice-minus-control design, being less than 1% of that which occurred on M. pigra.

To identify the main temporal expression patterns in response to insulin stimulus, treated-minus-control expression profiles of selected genes were clustered using K means clustering based on Pearson correlation.