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basal [′bā·səl] (biology) Of, pertaining to, or located at the base. (physiology) Being the minimal level for, or essential for maintenance of, vital activities of an organism, such as basal metabolism. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| In contrast, a 2004 Louisiana isolate and other recent strains from Texas were positioned basally to the large clade containing all northern Mexico, California, and Arizona isolates. The gland-duct spaces are lined with a dual-cell population made up of an inner (luminal), flattened, and slightly more intensely eosinophilic cell surrounded by a basally positioned cuboidal-to-columnar cell. Because PCP-induced apoptosis was also suppressed by SB203580 and U0126, inhibition of basally activated forms of p38 and ERK might be partially effective. |
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