Sentence examples for acquiring functions from inspiring English sources

However, some might have been randomly inserted into existing genes or acquired regulatory elements, exons, or introns from de novo genetic sequences that facilitated overcoming of these defects and acquiring functions (i.e., to become retrogenes).

Unfortunately, there are relatively few well-studied examples of previously nonfunctional sequences acquiring function recently in humans.

So a phone becomes a camera, MP3 player, video recorder, web browser, while your OS acquires functions you didn't know you wanted – User Access Control being a prime example.

In contrast, nvpEC53 and nvpVS53 may have acquired functions other than that of nvp63 as concluded from the low protein sequence similarity between the three family members.

Indeed, it seems that the Na+/K+-pump has acquired functions beyond the maintenance of ion balance and impinges on several signaling cascades but thus far this has not been directly linked to the cytotoxic effects of CGs [22], [23].

Indeed, von Sternberg et al. (1992) proposed that these elements may have originated as selfish sequences and subsequently acquired functions as a result of a coevolution with other, often physically close, DNA segments [7].

One of the acquired functions of the tumor microenvironment is the suppression of immune responses.

They may have acquired functions distinct from normal tissue MSCs that alter the balance of host tumor interaction [ 88].

Both proteins interfere with TLR signalling and somehow associate with microtubules, but they seem to be independently acquired functions.

Proteins of the CysN/NodQ subfamily have acquired functions in sulfur metabolism and production of signaling molecules.

Here, we show two unexpected acquired functions of mutant GlyRS in a Drosophila model, wherein ubiquitous expression of mutant gars leads to specific, progressive NMJ degeneration.