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VPR [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Military Training
- Educational Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Vice-Principal of Research
1, record 1, English, Vice%2DPrincipal%20of%20Research
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- VPR 1, record 1, English, VPR
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Royal Military College of Canada. 2, record 1, English, - Vice%2DPrincipal%20of%20Research
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Instruction du personnel militaire
- Établissements d'enseignement
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- vice-recteur à la recherche
1, record 1, French, vice%2Drecteur%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- VRR 1, record 1, French, VRR
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- vice-rectrice à la recherche 2, record 1, French, vice%2Drectrice%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche
correct, feminine noun
- VRR 2, record 1, French, VRR
correct, feminine noun
- VRR 2, record 1, French, VRR
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Collège militaire royal du Canada. 3, record 1, French, - vice%2Drecteur%20%C3%A0%20la%20recherche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-07-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
- Marine Biology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- video plankton recorder
1, record 2, English, video%20plankton%20recorder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- VPR 1, record 2, English, VPR
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The video plankton recorder (VPR) is a video-microscope system used for imaging plankton and other particulate matter in the size range from a few micrometers to several centimeters. 2, record 2, English, - video%20plankton%20recorder
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The video plankton recorder (VPR) is an underwater video microscope that can be deployed in various ways to make observations of small organisms and other particles. 3, record 2, English, - video%20plankton%20recorder
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
- Biologie marine
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- enregistreur vidéo de plancton
1, record 2, French, enregistreur%20vid%C3%A9o%20de%20plancton
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Appareil] qui [permet] d'enregistrer les conditions physico-chimiques de l'eau à l'endroit où seront prises les images du plancton. 2, record 2, French, - enregistreur%20vid%C3%A9o%20de%20plancton
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Instrumentos científicos
- Biología Marina
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- videocámara para plancton
1, record 2, Spanish, videoc%C3%A1mara%20para%20plancton
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- VPR 1, record 2, Spanish, VPR
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
VPR: por sus siglas en inglés (video plankton recorder). 2, record 2, Spanish, - videoc%C3%A1mara%20para%20plancton
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-11-02
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Biochemistry
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- vpr gene
1, record 3, English, vpr%20gene
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
One of HIV protein encoding regions whose function is presently unknown. 3, record 3, English, - vpr%20gene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
vpr: R (function unknown). 1, record 3, English, - vpr%20gene
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Vpr stands for viral protein R. 3, record 3, English, - vpr%20gene
Record 3, Key term(s)
- viral protein R
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Biochimie
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gène vpr
1, record 3, French, g%C3%A8ne%20vpr
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- vpr 2, record 3, French, vpr
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Très récemment, deux nouveaux gènes ont été individualisés, les gènes vpr et vpu, qui sont activés au cours de l'infection [par le VIH]. 3, record 3, French, - g%C3%A8ne%20vpr
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Bioquímica
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gen vpr
1, record 3, Spanish, gen%20vpr
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- vpr 1, record 3, Spanish, vpr
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Uno de los tres genes auxiliares del VIH [virus de la inmunodeficiencia humana]. 1, record 3, Spanish, - gen%20vpr
Record 4 - internal organization data 1996-10-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Molecular Biology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- virus-encoded protein
1, record 4, English, virus%2Dencoded%20protein
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- Vpr 2, record 4, English, Vpr
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A 96-amino acid (14 kd) protein, which is incorporated into the virion. It interacts with the p6gag part of the Pr55gag precursor. the Vpr detected in the cell is localized to the nucleus. Proposed funtions for Vpr include the nuclear import of preintegration complexes, cell growth arrest, transactivation of cellular genes, and induction of cellular differentiation. Found in HIV-1, HIV-2, SIVmac and SIVmnd, It is homologous to VPX of SIVmgm. 2, record 4, English, - virus%2Dencoded%20protein
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossary of molecular biology (portions of the glossary text were taken directly or modified from definitions in the U.S. Congress Office of Technology Assessment document). 3, record 4, English, - virus%2Dencoded%20protein
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- protéine virale
1, record 4, French, prot%C3%A9ine%20virale
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- protéine codée par un virus 2, record 4, French, prot%C3%A9ine%20cod%C3%A9e%20par%20un%20virus
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le processus de transcription inverse commence pendant l'encapsidation de l'ARN. Il n'est pas initié par un ARN de transfert, comme chez les rétrovirus, mais par une protéine virale qui n'est autre que la polymérase. 3, record 4, French, - prot%C3%A9ine%20virale
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalents français approuvés par l'Unité de recherche en vaccinologie, Laboratoire et Service d'infectiologie, Centre hospitalier de l'université Laval (CHUL), Québec. 4, record 4, French, - prot%C3%A9ine%20virale
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1995-11-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Forms
- Personnel and Job Evaluation
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Verbal Performance Review 1, record 5, English, Verbal%20Performance%20Review
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de formulaires administratifs
- Évaluation du personnel et des emplois
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Évaluation verbale du rendement
1, record 5, French, %C3%89valuation%20verbale%20du%20rendement
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
- EVR 1, record 5, French, EVR
feminine noun
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nouveau formulaire mis à l'essai cette année par RNCan [Ressources naturelles Canada] (sur JetForm). 1, record 5, French, - %C3%89valuation%20verbale%20du%20rendement
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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