How to Use isoform in a Sentence
isoform
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Some genes showed a shift in isoform usage (using different versions of the same gene), especially Homer1.
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New Atlas,
16 Aug. 2025
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The adult brain typically has six isoforms of tau, but the fetus has a distinct fetal isoform that may support important processes during development.
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Robert Martone,
Scientific American,
10 Oct. 2025
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Lowers Heart Disease Risk Blackberries are packed with heart-protective compounds like fiber, isoform, and anthocyanins.
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Julie Marks,
Verywell Health,
3 Feb. 2026
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Thisstudy cannot fully determine that point, however, in part because the methods used do not discriminate between fetal tau and other isoforms—more research will be needed to explore that possibility.
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Robert Martone,
Scientific American,
10 Oct. 2025
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In humans myosin proteins are widely distributed throughout the body, with different classes being expressed in specific tissues; for example, certain isoforms are abundant in skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle, while others are found in epithelial cells, neurons, and immune cells.
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Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 Apr. 2026
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