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orf

/ ɔː /

noun

  1. vet science an infectious disease of sheep and sometimes goats and cattle, characterized by scabby pustular lesions on the muzzle and lips; caused by a paramyxovirus Technical namecontagious pustular dermatitis Also calledAustralscabby mouth
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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A delivery worker who drove his vehicle at the attacker helped prevent more injuries, the police spokesman told ORF, Austria's national broadcaster.

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Police have not ruled out a second attacker being involved, ORF added.

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Any motive or link between the knifeman and five victims are not yet known, though ORF reported extremism police had been drafted in to investigate.

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A cell transcribes the ORF sequence into messenger RNA, which travels to cellular factories called ribosomes that assemble amino acid sequences into proteins.

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A typical ORF is also preceded by a snippet of DNA that attracts the proteins needed for the gene to be read.

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