Sentence examples for a characteristic activity from inspiring English sources

As phosphorylation of Akt at serine-473 and threonine-308 represents a characteristic activity of PI3K, the here-seen downregulation of both phosphorylation sites in response to wortmannin clearly proved its specific inhibitory effect in melanoma cells.

Delta activity is a characteristic oscillatory activity generated by deafferented/deprived neuronal networks.

Whether in the case of earth or of a living rabbit, the "form" of a thing directs its characteristic activity.

In the strong sense in which it is a value for liberals, individuality consists in the personal capacity for choice, 'the most characteristic activity of a self' (Ethics, 2nd edition, LW7, 285).

He is a habitual thinker whose most characteristic activity is to continually refine his analysis of himself and the people around him.

The characteristic activity on such a computer has been given the pleasing name "wilfing", adapted from the acronym WWILF, or "What was I looking for?" You work a bit.

Mice usually have a characteristic daily activity cycle that lasts 23.6 hours.

Based on the behavioral measures of the attention networks, one should not exclude the possibility of a characteristic neural activity in children with ADHD, as suggested by Rodriguez [ 10] and Konrad et al. [ 11].

The account depends on an analogy with the notion of function or characteristic activity or work (ergon).

He argues that, in fact, there is a human function, to be found in the human soul's characteristic activity, i.e., reason (1098a1 20).

The characteristic activity of human beings is to exercise reason, and the good will lie in exercising reason well that is, in accordance with the virtues.