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SHIFT [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-03-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Sexology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shift Calgary
1, record 1, English, Shift%20Calgary
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Shift 2, record 1, English, Shift
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Shift provides support services to adults currently and formerly working in the sex industry to improve their quality of life and achieve individualized goals. 3, record 1, English, - Shift%20Calgary
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Sexologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Shift Calgary
1, record 1, French, Shift%20Calgary
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Shift 2, record 1, French, Shift
correct, Alberta
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-07-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Veterinary Medicine
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- System for Health Control of Imports from Third Countries at Frontier Inspection Posts
1, record 2, English, System%20for%20Health%20Control%20of%20Imports%20from%20Third%20Countries%20at%20Frontier%20Inspection%20Posts
correct, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SHIFT 1, record 2, English, SHIFT
correct, Europe
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Médecine vétérinaire
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système de contrôle sanitaire des importations en provenance des pays tiers aux postes de contrôle frontaliers
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20sanitaire%20des%20importations%20en%20provenance%20des%20pays%20tiers%20aux%20postes%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20frontaliers
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SHIFT 1, record 2, French, SHIFT
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de programas internacionales
- Medicina veterinaria
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- Sistema de control sanitario de las importaciones procedentes de terceros países en puestos fronterizos de inspección
1, record 2, Spanish, Sistema%20de%20control%20sanitario%20de%20las%20importaciones%20procedentes%20de%20terceros%20pa%C3%ADses%20en%20puestos%20fronterizos%20de%20inspecci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
- SHIFT 1, record 2, Spanish, SHIFT
correct, masculine noun, Europe
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Cargo (Water Transport)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Cargaisons (Transport par eau)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- shift
1, record 3, French, shift
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Temps de travail de quatre heures pour un docker et qui peut se situer à diverses heures du jour ou de la nuit, à l'inverse des vacations. 2, record 3, French, - shift
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cargamento (Transporte por agua)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- turno
1, record 3, Spanish, turno
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-08-13
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shift
1, record 4, English, shift
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- internal translocation 1, record 4, English, internal%20translocation
correct
- intrachromosomal translocation 1, record 4, English, intrachromosomal%20translocation
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Specific rearrangement including the splitting of a chromosome into three segments, which is followed by a very particular reorganization: the segment situated between the two breaks is placed in one of the two other segments of this chromosome after a third break. 1, record 4, English, - shift
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shifts are three-break chromosome rearrangements and involve movements of the chromosome region lying between two of the breakage points into the position of a third breakage point on the same chromosome and subsequent reunion of all three breaks. 1, record 4, English, - shift
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réarrangement des fragments après trois cassures
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9arrangement%20des%20fragments%20apr%C3%A8s%20trois%20cassures
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- remaniement des fragments après trois cassures 1, record 4, French, remaniement%20des%20fragments%20apr%C3%A8s%20trois%20cassures
correct, masculine noun
- shift 1, record 4, French, shift
avoid, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Réarrangement spécifique qui consiste en la séparation d'un chromosome en 3 segments, suivie d'une réorganisation très particulière : le segment compris entre les 2 cassures s'intercale dans un des 2 autres segments de ce chromosome, suite à une troisième cassure. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9arrangement%20des%20fragments%20apr%C3%A8s%20trois%20cassures
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ces modifications dans la séquence des gènes peuvent résulter aussi d'un réarrangement (shift) des fragments après trois cassures. 1, record 4, French, - r%C3%A9arrangement%20des%20fragments%20apr%C3%A8s%20trois%20cassures
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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