self-promoting

Dutch translation: stimuleert zijn eigen opname in de cel

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English term or phrase:self-promoting
Dutch translation:stimuleert zijn eigen opname in de cel
Entered by: Carolien de Visser

07:52 May 9, 2012
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical: Pharmaceuticals / onderzoek
English term or phrase: self-promoting
The low resistance and high susceptibility of {ut2}P. aeruginosa{ut3} to XXX results from the drug’s mechanism of action, i.e. targeting bacteria through a physical mechanism, *self-promoting* its uptake into the bacterial cell and causing irreversible damage to the cell wall.
Ik begrijp wel wat er wordt bedoeld, maar hoe kan ik dit mooi vertalen....?
Carolien de Visser
France
Local time: 07:32
stimuleert zijn eigen opname in de cel
Explanation:
Zo zou ik het omschrijven. Ik zou het niet al te letterlijk proberen te vertalen.

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Note added at 4 dagen (2012-05-14 05:51:55 GMT) Post-grading
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Graag gedaan, Carolien!
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Michiel Leeuwenburgh
Netherlands
Local time: 07:32
Grading comment
Bedankt
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stimuleert zijn eigen opname in de cel


Explanation:
Zo zou ik het omschrijven. Ik zou het niet al te letterlijk proberen te vertalen.

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Note added at 4 dagen (2012-05-14 05:51:55 GMT) Post-grading
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Graag gedaan, Carolien!

Michiel Leeuwenburgh
Netherlands
Local time: 07:32
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 35
Grading comment
Bedankt

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