Sentence examples for acts as a selection from inspiring English sources
The interaction with CTL appears to acts as a selection force shaping the microevolution of the tumour.
Thus, CRBP acts as a selection protein for RDH by increasing the substrate affinity for RDH, which in turn prevents non-specific oxidation of atROL by alcohol dehydrogenase.
Instead, the binding nature of EspG suggests that it additionally acts as a selection mechanism that allows interaction of ARF1 with specific, but not all, downstream substrates.
Principal Component Analysis of the DGGE patterns, right panel) indicated, except for rhizosphere samples BDV4-S5 and BDV4-S1, a higher similarity among the rhizospheres collected from different stations than among the bulk soils suggesting that the rhizosphere acts as a selection factor that tend to uniform bacterial diversity independent from the soil type.
Phelps' time was more than two seconds outside his world record of 49.82, set in 2009, but comfortably under the qualifying standard required for the United States national championships in August - which will act as a selection event for next year's World Championships in Russia.
The acceptance of the surgical risk acted as a selection criterion, such that others agreed to act as controls, without wishing to be part of the transplant group.
They show that such scheme acts as a self selection mechanism that makes workers with lower quality choose not to participate [71].
As in MS and RO, the FR reward structure possesses a crossing point in the reward functions that acts as a stable selection strategy (Figure 1D).
This is consistent with the hypothesis that sperm competition acts as a stabilizing selection pressure reducing the additive genetic variance for sperm length [20], and favouring males with sperm lengths close to a species-specific optimum.
Previous studies have indicated that over-winter mortality of trout in these lakes tends to be high and size-dependent, indicating this time period acts as a strong selection force on these populations (Biro et al. 2004b).
Prism 10 acts as a wavelength-selection element.
