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MBL [4 records]

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Record 1 2024-12-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Immunology
  • Cytology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
CONT

Mannose-binding lectin (MBL) is a serum protein ... that has a specific role in [innate] immunity. ... MBL binds to mannose in the cell surface of bacteria and yeasts, facilitating opsonization by phagocytes and initiating complement activation through the classic pathway.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Immunologie
  • Cytologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
CONT

Au sein du système immunitaire inné, des lectines telles que la MBL, la lectine liant le mannose, aident à la médiation de la défense de première ligne contre les micro-organismes pathogènes.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Brewing and Malting
CONT

Barley is widely grown in Western Europe where it is mainly used as an animal feed; but in two of the major producing countries [a] substantial proportion of the crop is used for malting [and then brewed to make beer.] While good malting barleys are genetically low in protein, the best varieties are more capable of retaining their malting ability at high protein levels than the less good ones.

OBS

malt barley; MBL: term and abbreviation used at the Canadian Grain Commission.

OBS

malting barley; brewer's barley: terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l’agriculture” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Brasserie et malterie
CONT

Les orges de brasserie sont des variétés spéciales [...] La germination de l'orge puis la déshydratation par touraillage donne le malt contenant des quantités importantes de diastases qui dans la fabrication de la bière transformeront l'amidon de l'orge en glucose puis en alcool.

OBS

orge de brasserie; orge brassicole; orge de malterie; MBL : termes et abréviation en usage à la Commission canadienne des grains.

OBS

orge de brasserie; orge brassicole; orge à orientation brassicole : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’agriculture» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Key term(s)
  • orge malticole

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Fabricación de cerveza y malta
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Record 3 2003-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Instruments
  • Optics
  • Analytical Chemistry
CONT

A basic system for performing the fault isolation techniques uses a laser scanning microscope (LSM) to sequentially scan a focused laser spot over the IC. Scanning can be performed from the front or backside, with near infrared (IR) lasers used for backside probing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments scientifiques
  • Optique
  • Chimie analytique
CONT

Coffret pour l'intégration de l'électronique d'un microscope à balayage laser (Laser Scanning Microscope). [...] le groupe Carl Zeiss a présenté un nouveau microscope à scanner laser et défini [...] un nouveau standard dans la microscopie fluorescente. Grâce à un nouveau procédé de détection, il est possible de découvrir les liaisons complexes et les interactions des structures et composants cellulaires et de les suivre dans des cellules ou tissus vivants. Cet appareil permet d'analyser des surfaces structurées comme les métaux. Il fournit des informations sur la composition chimique, la contrainte mécanique ou les impuretés.

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Private-Sector Bodies and Committees

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités du secteur privé

Spanish

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