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BACTERIORHODOPSIN

Specialty Definition: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

DomainDefinition

Health

A rhodopsin-like protein found in the purple membrane of Halobacterium halobium and other halophilic bacteria. Its molecular weight is 26,000 and it is bound to retinal in a 1:1 ratio. It has photoreactions similar to those observed in rhodopsin and functions as an energy transducer or proton pump. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

"BACTERIORHODOPSIN" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BACTERIORHODOPSIN" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bacteriorhodopsin

18
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

Language Translations for "BACTERIORHODOPSIN"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

bactériorhodopsine. (various references)

   

German

  

Bakteriorhodopsin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

batteriorodopsina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acteriorhodopsinbay

   

Spanish

  

bacteriorrodopsina. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

Derivations

Words beginning with "BACTERIORHODOPSIN": bacteriorhodopsins. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: BACTERIORHODOPSIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-d-e-h-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-s-t"

-4 letters: conidiophores.

-5 letters: branchiopods, chiropterans, conidiophore, cooperations, coordinators, corporations, diaphoretics, directorship, doctrinaires, incorporated, incorporates, orthopaedics, perichondria, periodontics, predications, prehistorian, probationers, proboscidean, proboscidian, procreations, radioisotope, recordations, reprobations, rhetoricians.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-d-e-h-i-i-n-o-o-o-p-r-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: bacteriorhodopsins.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: BACTERIORHODOPSIN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 41 43 54 45 52 49 4F 52 48 4F 44 4F 50 53 49 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-    -.-.    -    .    .-.    ..    ---    .-.    ....    ---    -..    ---    .--.    ...    ..    -.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01000001 01000011 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01001111 01010010 01001000 01001111 01000100 01001111 01010000 01010011 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#65 &#67 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#79 &#82 &#72 &#79 &#68 &#79 &#80 &#83 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0041 0043 0054 0045 0052 0049 004F 0052 0048 004F 0044 004F 0050 0053 0049 004E

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3635375439524349524249384950534348

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INDEX

1. Usage Frequency
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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