Sentence examples for active in the common from inspiring English sources

These predominant families had been active in the common ancestor and the divergence event did not significantly change their activity.

If the repeat-driven mechanisms currently active in creating functional CTCF-binding events were also active in the common mammalian ancestor, then ancestral expansions would eventually become shared binding events in descendant species, such as our study species.

He was active in the Commons as a military expert and as an exponent of advanced labour legislation.

Flynn, who represented Newport West for almost 32 years, held shadow cabinet posts during his parliamentary career but had not been active in the Commons in recent months.

The TinT application provides a priori information about the relative activity periods of given elements (e.g., to investigate old splits by selectively analyzing old elements that were active in the potential common ancestor of a specific group).

Ken Clarke paid Cameron a barbed compliment by asking him to remain as an active MP in the Commons: "As no two people know what Brexit means, we need his advice".

From 1584 to 1617 (the year he entered the House of Lords) he was an active member in the Commons.

A strong and active democratic government, in the common sense of the term, is an evil, differing only in degree and mode of operation, and not in nature, from a strong despotism.

Together, these data indicate that the MITE may have been active since the divergence of the two pandoraviruses; however, we cannot exclude the possibility that the MITE was active in their common ancestor and subsequently lost from the P. dulcis genome.

These exhortations would have us vote in elections and be well-informed voters; buy government bonds; limit our use of water and other scarce resources; donate blood, service, or money (beyond what we owe in taxes) in times of crisis; and generally contribute in an active way to the common good.

Together, our results support a repeat-driven mechanism for functional CTCF-binding expansion, which is currently active in multiple mammals and was active in our common ancestor, thus creating the CTCF-binding events shared across mammals.