The phrase "adopt characteristics" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing the process of taking on or incorporating specific traits or features from another person, group, or entity.
Example: "The new software is designed to adopt characteristics from user feedback to improve its functionality."
Alternatives: "assume traits" or "incorporate features".
In my next article I'll talk more specifically about how customers adopt characteristics of cloud computing as they progress through the phases of the virtualization journey.
EMT is an evolutionarily conserved program of gene expression during which epithelial cells adopt characteristics of mesenchymal cells.
The corneal stroma keratocytes cultured in vitro adopt characteristics of fibroblasts, mimicking what can be observed in the corneal wound healing process (Matsuba et al., 2011).
Primordial epithelial cells with EMT features may have great pertinence to the initial generation of mammary stem cells since recent data suggest that induction of EMT stimulates cultured breast cells to adopt characteristics of stem cells [ 40].
In this ever-changing climate, the organizations that succeed are those who can continuously transform and adapt to the new circumstances, i.e., those who can adopt characteristics of a learning organization; this is equally true for health systems [ 6– 8].
Group I and group II introns show little primary sequence conservation, yet their RNAs each adopt characteristic secondary and tertiary structures necessary for ribozyme activity [ 13, 14].
Senescence is usually defined as a permanent cell cycle arrest in which cells remain metabolically active and adopt characteristic phenotypic changes.
On the nanoscopic scale these systems are observed to adopt characteristic and discrete fibril morphologies that may be based on the underlying differences in molecular packing, but are ultimately typical for amyloid fibrils [ 46].
In fact, the Spanish regulatory process adopted characteristics of an ex-ante regulation.
The album received a mixed critical reception and was criticized for adopting characteristics of nu metal music such as tuned down guitars, murky chord structures, and churning beats.
To determine whether Ptc1−/−UB tips cells had adopted characteristics of the ureteric stalk we performed DBA-lectin whole mount immunofluorescence microscopy on WT and Ptc1−/−UB kidneys at E13.5.
