Flox
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Flox may refer to:
- Flox (software), an enhancement currently in development for P2PPeer-to-peerPeer-to-peer computing or networking is a distributed application architecture that partitions tasks or workloads among peers. Peers are equally privileged, equipotent participants in the application...
and filesharing - FLOXFLOXFLOX is a combustion process developed by WS Wärmeprozesstechnik GmbH.- History :In April 1990 Joachim Alfred Wünning made experiments with industrial gasoline engines thereby observing that beyond a temperature of 850 °C the flames were blown away...
, in chemistry, a combustion process said to reduce nitrogen oxide formation by suppressing peak flame temperatures - FloxedFloxedIn genetics, floxed is used to describe the sandwiching of a DNA sequence between two lox P sites,and is a contraction of the phrase "flanked by LoxP". Recombination between LoxP sites is catalysed by Cre recombinase. Floxing a gene allows it to be deleted , translocated or inverted.Floxed genes...
, in biology, a term describing the sandwiching of a DNA sequence between two lox P sites - Flox, an uncommon spelling of flaxFlaxFlax is a member of the genus Linum in the family Linaceae. It is native to the region extending from the eastern Mediterranean to India and was probably first domesticated in the Fertile Crescent...