Sentence examples for analogous function from inspiring English sources

A major use of interspecies alignments is to transfer functional data from one species to another, making an alignment most useful if aligned functional regions have the same or analogous function in the two species.

Androgens regulate male sexual characteristics, and estrogens perform an analogous function in females.

In an era when the misguided and the malevolent still proffer the idea that his works were a put-up job by secret aristos such as the Earl of Oxford, seeing the records of his birth, marriage and death in the chancel of this beautiful church serves an analogous function to those "material evidence of crimes" at Auschwitz, giving the lie to revisionists and conspiracy theorists.

The well conserved structure and properties suggests an analogous function of CpC8α to mammalian C8α, though it remains to be confirmed by further study.

Instead, they might exert an analogous function as a channel molecule at the parasite or PV membrane.

An analogous function has also been demonstrated for Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) integrase [1]-[4].

Iron-core transformers serve analogous functions in the audio-frequency range.

To establish sequences of historical development, he made comparisons of the structures by which analogous functions are accomplished in different societies.

Three other demigoddesses with analogous functions are preserved in Latvian mythology Dēkla, protector of babies, Kārta, spinner of the thread of life, and Māra, goddess of fertility.

These similarities suggest that G proteins and ras proteins may have analogous functions.

appear to be homoplasious in origin, demonstrating analogous functions but lacking convincing evidence of both structural and sequence homology.