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Meanings of kb in English

Portuguese
kibibyte
Catalan
kilobyte
Spanish
kibibyte

A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.

kibibyte
Portuguese
kilobit
Catalan
kilobit
Spanish
kilobit

A unit of information equal to 1000 bits.

kilobit
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Examples for "kilobit"
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Photo: NASA They top out at 1 kilobit per second.
Radio NZ
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This limits speeds to about 1 kilobit per second.
Wired
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NTT is targeting 10-kilobit to 1-megabit memory chips for future all-optical routers.
Wired
4
Our data rate to the spacecraft right now, since it's so far away it's one kilobit per second.
Wired
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GOES-16 has a bandwidth of about 7.7 megabits per second- abigstep up from its stodgy 8 kilobit per second predecessors.
Wired
1
It can transmit 20 Kbits of data per second - enough to zap a series of sharp images to the emergency room.
Wired
Portuguese
kb
Spanish
kb

Cell line.

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kb

Naval mine of the Soviet Navy.

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However, the 8 kb supports robust expression in primary bone marrow cultures.
Pubmed
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The gene contains two exons and spans about 5 kb of DNA.
Pubmed
3
The gene comprises four exons and three introns extending over 19 kb.
Pubmed
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The data show significant linkage disequilibrium between sites 100 kb apart.
Pubmed
5
Fragment size varied within one class by up to 20 kb.
Pubmed
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The proximal and the distal breakpoint were approximately 800 kb apart.
Pubmed
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A 10 kb O-antigen gene cluster was sequenced from a Salmonella enterica subsp.
Pubmed
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Nearly 378 kb of genomic sequence was obtained from each sample.
Pubmed
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A major approximately 7-kb transcript was detected throughout embryonic development.
Pubmed
10
A single 526-kb haplotype mapped strongly to PPS levels, dramatically refining the mapped interval.
Pubmed
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This gene has been shown to be part of a 150-kb putative pathogenicity island.
Pubmed
12
Gene probes with sizes above 2 kb were detected consistently.
Pubmed
13
The mutation density was estimated to be approximately one mutation per 106 kb on average.
Pubmed
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A second transcript with estimated size of 7 kb was expressed only in the placenta.
Pubmed
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Our results indicate that signaling through CD88 regulates the blood-brain barrier in a NF-kb-dependent manner.
Pubmed
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The gene density of the complex is one KLR locus per 18 kb of sequence.
Pubmed
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