biogenesis
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- noun
- /ˌbaɪoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
- Specialized
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biogénesis
- The process of biogenesis ensures that living cells can generate essential compounds for their survival.
- cluster biogenesis
- biogenesis also requires
Examples
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To seek the potential mechanisms contributing to the inhibitory effects of miRNAs, we explored miRNA abundance measured by miRNA microarrays and expression levels of genes involved in miRNA biogenesis and function.
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Vps4A and other key regulators of exosome biogenesis have been demonstrated to be down-regulated in HCC tissues.
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So I just want to give you one one final slide where I talk about the Biogenesis of membrane proteins.
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Another model of circRNAs biogenesis, which is independent of the flanking sequences, was also reported.
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Greater understanding of LD biogenesis, composition, and heterogeneity will provide new insights into understanding the role of LDs in health and disease.
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I suspect the underlying problem is low NO, which reduces mitochondrial biogenesis, forcing more ATP to be generated from glycolysis.
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This approach has identified several candidate virulence factors, mainly predictable genes involved in cellular metabolism and cell envelope biogenesis.
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First he'd been working on a problem of membrane biogenesis, then on a problem of invertebrate genetics, both topics suggested to him by his supervisor, Professor Herring.
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HepG2 cells can overcome the effect of imported miR-122 by secreting IGF1, which in turn inhibits miR-122 biogenesis in neighboring cells.
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Moreover, almost all A. baumannii and A. nosocomialis strains carry highly homologous genes encoding proteins that are required for the biogenesis of type IV pili.
Academic text (2018)
Synonyms
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A process in living things that makes chemicals
Process that makes complex molecules from simple ones in living things using energy
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Biogenesis comes from bio- meaning 'life' and -genesis meaning 'origin' or 'creation', so it literally means 'life-creation' and helps you remember it as the process when a living thing makes a chemical, like a cell making a hormone.