Sentence examples for alteration in the environment from inspiring English sources

In this case, an epidemic would result as much from an alteration in the environment as from the presence of the causative agent Pasteurella pestis, since, in relatively balanced ecological systems, the causative agent exists enzootically in the rodents (i.e., they serve as reservoirs for the disease) and seldom involves man.

Such systems might have already experienced evolutionary change in response to the alteration in the environment, but may be far from evolutionary equilibrium due to lagged responses or ongoing environmental change.

IPFP may have the same function as meniscus that can reduce mechanical overloading (especially in knee flexion) and absorb shock (an alteration in the environment of the joint, which can lead to cartilage degradation) through the joint.

In indirect means of communication (also called stigmergy), the information is transferred between individuals through alteration or modification in the environment that can be transferred by other agents later.

Loeb performed laboratory work devoted to "tropism" — the tendency of plants and animals to react in a predetermined way to tiny alterations in the environment.

The effects of alterations in the environment on the conformation of melimine were investigated using circular dichroism and fluorescence spectra in membrane-mimetic solvents.

Changing conditions such as temperature variations and/or alterations in the environment's resource composition lead to both non-constant replication and decay rates of the molecules.

Both researches clearly illustrate that transcriptional changes directly reflect the metabolic and physiological status of cells, and the observed major changes indicate cellular responses to alterations in the environment.

Second, a stimulus-sensitive functionality that responds to alterations in the environment, such as pH, ionic strength or the presence of metal ions, is often needed to control structural conversion and to shift the equilibrium in either direction.

Alterations in the environment or physiology of a plant can affect the accumulation of multiple elements simultaneously.

Because the appearance of this component in the IR spectra of uHSA was accompanied by no changes in the peptide C = O absorption, it likely reflects alterations in the environment of Glu and Asp side chains in uHSA molecules [38].