subclass
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The results, published in Cell Reports Medicine on Feb. 23, suggested that this "gene signature" could be used to identify a subclass of lung tumors that is more likely to be eradicated by immunotherapies.
From Science Daily
The transcriptomic information included in the atlas is hierarchically organized, detailing cell classes, subclasses, and thousands of individual cell clusters within the brain.
From Science Daily
“Vaccinating subclass members would significantly reduce the risk of them becoming sick and/or dying,” Walsh told the court in his May 21 report.
From Washington Post
The discovery will aid marine biologists in understanding the inner working of this group of elasmobranchii, the subclass of animals that includes not only sharks but also sawfish, rays and skates.
From Salon
Someone’s precise stake in emerging-market bonds, or any specific bond subclass, will be determined by that person’s risk tolerance and other assets.
From New York Times
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