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In contrast to neutrophils and Dictyostelium, where the cells predominantly maintain their polarization axis and perform a U-turn in response to inversion of the chemotactic gradient, we observed that monocytes and THP-1 cells rapidly switch their polarization axis.

This suggests that farnesylated proteins predominantly maintain a high level of ER expression within the whole cell (either by repressing the degradation of ER or by increasing its expression or stability), whereas geranylgeranylated proteins could only stimulate the nuclear expression of the ER.

Short-term effects were predominantly maintained at six-month follow-up.

At all phases of HMSNs interaction with cells, the particles predominantly maintained their uniformity in shape and showed absence of aggregate formation.

We found that zoo-housed spider monkeys are predominantly maintained in small social groups, with a single adult male, two adult females and their offspring.

Like WNV, SLEV is predominantly maintained in a transmission cycle between ornithophilic mosquitoes and birds.

Laboratory studies have confirmed R. felis in C. felis populations is predominantly maintained by transstadial and transovarial transmission [4], [5].

For viral adaptations within known T-cell epitopes and putative viral adaptation sites evident at the first sampling time-point, these amino acids are predominantly maintained throughout infection.

Although SLEV has occasionally been transported between geographic regions both within and outside the U.S. [5], [6], phylogenetic analyses indicate that SLEV is predominantly maintained locally, with strains generally clustering according to geographic origins [7].

Taken together with the previous result that EGF together with FGF2 was required for maintaining precursor cell renewal, the most parsimonious conclusion from this finding is that EGF promotes the self renewal of precursor cells and favors glial differentiation, whereas FGF2 predominantly maintains their neurogenic potential.

The availability of cellular energy (Δ GATP) is predominantly maintained by mitochondria.