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Recent Examples of inducible
Scientists adapted this process into the auxin-inducible degron, or AID, system.
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Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
The team directly compared the DNA of inducible (active) and non-inducible (dormant) viruses to see whether dormant ones might someday reawaken.
—New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
To do this, Sinclair’s team developed ICE, short for inducible changes to the epigenome.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Jan. 2023
The second therapy candidate targets chronic spontaneous urticaria, chronic inducible urticaria and atopic dermatitis — which involve hives, welts, swelling, pain and itching that are linked to various conditions.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
McDermott says another promising advancement involves a class of drug known as hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-2α inhibitors.
—Markham Heid, Time, 1 Nov. 2022
The crucial molecule in the system that matches cell physiology to oxygen availability is a protein complex called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF).
—The Economist, 12 Oct. 2019
Semenza is credited with identifying a set of DNA-binding proteins called hypoxia-inducible factor, or HIF, which spur the hypoxia response and activates the genes that make erythropoietin.
—Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
Semenza discovered a protein complex called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which is composed of two transcription factors—proteins that control the transcription of DNA into RNA—called HIF-1α and ARNT.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2019
Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 12 Dec. 2025
The team directly compared the DNA of inducible (active) and non-inducible (dormant) viruses to see whether dormant ones might someday reawaken.
—New Atlas, 16 Oct. 2025
To do this, Sinclair’s team developed ICE, short for inducible changes to the epigenome.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 12 Jan. 2023
The second therapy candidate targets chronic spontaneous urticaria, chronic inducible urticaria and atopic dermatitis — which involve hives, welts, swelling, pain and itching that are linked to various conditions.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 Dec. 2022
McDermott says another promising advancement involves a class of drug known as hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-2α inhibitors.
—Markham Heid, Time, 1 Nov. 2022
The crucial molecule in the system that matches cell physiology to oxygen availability is a protein complex called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF).
—The Economist, 12 Oct. 2019
Semenza is credited with identifying a set of DNA-binding proteins called hypoxia-inducible factor, or HIF, which spur the hypoxia response and activates the genes that make erythropoietin.
—Jennifer Leman, Popular Mechanics, 8 Oct. 2019
Semenza discovered a protein complex called hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF), which is composed of two transcription factors—proteins that control the transcription of DNA into RNA—called HIF-1α and ARNT.
—Tanya Lewis, Scientific American, 7 Oct. 2019
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inducible
inductive
Adjective
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Porsche also beats inductive phone chargers, which typically max out at about 70 percent efficiency, Schulze says.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
30 Dec. 2025
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The external unit powers the system with inductive charging similar to wireless phone chargers.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
27 Nov. 2025
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“Inducible.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inducible. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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