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well-described

adjective

  1. (of a scene, picture, incident, etc) having been skillfully represented or expressed in words

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"This study leverages the unprecedented genomic resolution of the RC-MC assay to reveal new and surprising aspects of mitotic chromatin organization, which we have overlooked in the past using traditional 3C-based assays. The authors reveal that, contrary to the well-described dramatic loss of TADs and compartmentalization during mitosis, fine-scale "microcompartments" -- nested interactions between active regulatory elements -- are maintained or even transiently strengthened," says Effie Apostolou, an associate professor of molecular biology in medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, who was not involved in the study.

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"There are currently more than 100,000 chemicals on the market, but only a small part of these have a well-described toxicity towards humans or the environment. To assess the toxicity of all these chemicals using conventional methods, including animal testing, is not practically possible. Here, we see that our method can offer a new alternative," says Erik Kristiansson, professor at the Department of Mathematical Sciences at Chalmers and at the University of Gothenburg.

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One way to control structures made by phase separation relies on elasticity: deformations of materials are well-described by elasticity theory on macroscopic scales, for example to explain how a piece of rubber deforms under the effect of force.

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It was discovered in the early 1970s and for years has been well-described by researchers in West and Central Africa, where the disease has been present for decades.

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“Locally, it became a very well-described phenomenon,” he recalled.

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