| isoelectric point |
The isoelectric point (or pI) of a protein is the pH at which the protein has an equal number of positive and negative charges.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrmicro/journal/v2/n6/glossary/nrmi...
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| isogenesis |
A way of homogenizing the genetic background of a line that is used for mutagenesis. In an isogenic stock, the two homologous chromosomes of each pair are identical, which ensures that no recessive lethal allele is present.
Ãâó: www.nature.com/nrg/journal/v3/n3/glossary/nrg751_g...
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| isometric exercise |
Exercise in which the muscles are contracted (squeezed) against resistance over a period of time, for example, weight-lifting.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/angina/ANG_glossary.html
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| isokinetic |
this refers to a muscle contraction in which the maximum tension is generated in the muscle as it contracts at a constant speed over the full range of motion of the joint.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/acltears/ACL_glossary.ht...
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| isoflavone |
An estrogen-like substance produced by pasture plants; a type of phytoestrogen.
Ãâó: www.peteducation.com/dict_alpha_listing.cfm
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