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PRONUNCIATION OF SUPERFAMILIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SUPERFAMILIES

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Superfamilies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SUPERFAMILIES MEAN IN ENGLISH?

superfamilies

Taxonomic rank

In biological classification, rank is the level in a taxonomic hierarchy. Examples of taxonomic ranks are species, genus, family, and class. Each rank subsumes under it a number of less general categories. The rank of species, and specification of the genus to which the species belongs is basic, which means that it may not be necessary to specify ranks other than these. The International Code of Zoological Nomenclature defines rank as: The level, for nomenclatural purposes, of a taxon in a taxonomic hierarchy...

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SUPERFAMILIES

superexpress
superfamily
superfan
superfarm
superfast
superfatted
superfecta
superfecundation
superfemale
superfetate
superfetation
superficial
superficialise
superficiality
superficialize
superficially
superficialness
superficies
superfine
superfineness

WORDS THAT END LIKE SUPERFAMILIES

allies
applies
as the crow flies
butterflies
dailies
doilies
families
flies
happy families
homilies
implies
lilies
relies
replies
service families
subfamilies
supplies
the Two Sicilies
to play happy families
Two Sicilies

Synonyms and antonyms of superfamilies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «superfamilies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SUPERFAMILIES

Find out the translation of superfamilies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of superfamilies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «superfamilies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

超家族
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

superfamilias
570 millions of speakers

English

superfamilies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

superfamilies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

superfamilies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

надсемейств
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

superfamílias
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

superfamilies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

superfamilles
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Superfamili
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Superfamilien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

スーパーファミリー
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

수퍼 패밀리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Superfamilies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

siêu họ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

superfamilies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Superfamilies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

superfamilies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

superfamiglie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nadrodziny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

надсімейств
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

superfamilii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

superfamilies
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

superfamilies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

superfamilies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

superfamilies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of superfamilies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERFAMILIES»

The term «superfamilies» is regularly used and occupies the 93.906 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SUPERFAMILIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «superfamilies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «superfamilies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about superfamilies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SUPERFAMILIES»

Discover the use of superfamilies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to superfamilies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Handbuch D.zoologie Bd.4/35 Kristensen:lepid.1ae
As outlined in 1-2 and 1-3 the demand that taxa must be monophyletic in the strict cladistic sense has led to a proliferation of superfamilies. which are either monofamilial or comprise a very small number of families. Several taxa treated in this ...
Niels P. Kristensen, 1999
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The Structural and Functional Landscape of Protein ...
Most of the proteins in all of these classes have not been functionally characterized, and this is one of the first attempts to examine their catalytic capabilities.
Holly J. Atkinson, 2009
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Protein Structure and Function
4-8 Deducing Function from Structure: Protein Superfamilies deposited structures for the year total available structures year Figure 4-28 Growth in the number of structures in the protein data bank Both yearly and cumulative growth is shown.
Gregory A. Petsko, Dagmar Ringe, 2004
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Evolutionary Genomics and Systems Biology
Protein domain superfamilies allow more distant evolutionary relationships between proteins to be identified. Domain–domain interactions are more conserved than protein–protein interactions (Stein et al., 2005), and therefore domains may ...
Gustavo Caetano-Anollés, 2011
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Protein Function Prediction for Omics Era
Superfamilies adopting layered domain architectures such as αβα, αβ and β sandwiches appear more able to accommodate structural embellishments to the domain core [11]. Structural changes in domain relatives can also bring about ...
Daisuke Kihara, 2011
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Structural Approaches to Sequence Evolution: Molecules, ...
Molecules, Networks, Populations Ugo Bastolla, Markus Porto, Eduardo Roman, Michele Vendruscolo. Table 2.2. Statistics from size correlation and universal percentage analysis All superfamilies N. Sup. % Sup. N. domains ...
Ugo Bastolla, Markus Porto, Eduardo Roman, 2007
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Artificial Intelligence Methods and Tools for Systems Biology
Using the SUPERFAMILY tool, we determined the superfamilies assigned to the protein products of these genes. The graph shows the interaction network of these energy-related superfamilies (light gray) and any superfamilies, which are on ...
Werner Dubitzky, Francisco Azuaje, 2004
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The Historical Development of Diptera
This suborder comprises no fewer than l5 superfamilies, many of which reveal their interrelationships (see p. 288). However, by no means all the superfamilies can be combined in this way to form larger complexes: some superfamilies remain ...
Boris B. Rohdendorf, Brian Hocking, Harold Oldroyd, 1974
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Modern Foraminifera
It contained 13 orders (within the subclass Foraminifera), 14 superfamilies, and 72 families. In contrast, Loeblich and Tappan's 1964 classification, which soon became the most widely used taxonomic guide to the Foraminifera, included 5 ...
Barun K. Sen Gupta, 2002
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Keys to the Trematoda
Department ofZoology, Natural History Museum, Cromwell Road, London SW SBD, UK Introduction This, the third and final volume of the Keys to the Trematoda, includes five superfamilies and one family that Was omitted from Volume 1, the ...
David Ian Gibson, Rodney Alan Bray, Arlene Jones, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SUPERFAMILIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term superfamilies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Q&A: Charles Carter, Catalysts and the Beginning of Life
However, that choice brought me face to face with the problem of why there are two, very distinct, synthetase superfamilies. Q: What are the future implications of ... «Laboratory Equipment, Jul 15»
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Wolbachia in butterflies and moths: geographic structure in infection …
... a similar, maximum likelihood approach to 300 species of Lepidoptera (7604 individuals from 660 populations) belonging to 17 families and 10 superfamilies, ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
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Next in Pharmaceutical Pain Relief, Cone Snail Venom?
The team used biochemical and bioinformatics tools to find 3,305 toxin sequences classified into 9 existing superfamilies as well as 16 new superfamilies – all ... «MD Magazine, Jul 15»
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Designer Evidence And Primordial Proteins: Scientists Find …
But what those catalysts were, how they appeared at the same time, and how they evolved into the two modern superfamilies of enzymes that translate our ... «Science 2.0, Jun 15»
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Primordial proteins: Scientists find evidence of key ingredient during …
This latest paper provides evidence that the two major superfamilies of ... distinct superfamilies of modern enzymes and greatly simplifies the complex process of ... «Science Codex, Jun 15»
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Scientists find new evidence of key ingredient during dawn of life
But what those catalysts were, how they appeared at the same time, and how they evolved into the two modern superfamilies of enzymes that translate our ... «HealthCanal.com, Jun 15»
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Complementary Protozymes Spiced the Primordial Soup
Creating links between amino acids and ATP is the specialty of two major enzyme superfamilies, Class I and Class II aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases. «Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Jun 15»
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First direct evidence of 'key ingredient' for first life on Earth identified
The latest paper provided evidence that the two major superfamilies of enzymes that translate the genetic code in modern biology evolved from opposite strands ... «Business Standard, Jun 15»
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Scientists find evidence of key ingredient during dawn of life
But what those catalysts were, how they appeared at the same time, and how they evolved into the two modern superfamilies of enzymes that translate our ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
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The Origin of Grasshoppers, Katydids, and Crickets: A New Study …
The analysis found six superfamilies within the Ensifera and nine superfamilies within the Caelifera (superfamilies are a taxonomic group above the level of a ... «Entomology Today, Apr 15»

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