The phrase "assume protective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where one is taking on a role or responsibility to provide protection or safeguard something or someone.
Example: "In this situation, we must assume protective measures to ensure the safety of all participants."
Alternatives: "take on protective" or "adopt protective".
Assuming protective properties of poly P, its presence might be especially important during the delicate state of cytokinesis, when the protective cell wall of the mother cell is degraded and the cell wall of the daughter cells has not yet fully formed.
Some researchers define protective factors as factors that buffer against risks for delinquency [ 32– 35], whereas other researchers assume that protective factors have a direct effect on reducing problem behavior, even where there are no risks present [ 36].
For all other scenarios we assume the protective efficacy to increase linearly with the dose number, so that the efficacy after one dose is one third of the assumed maximum efficacy.
Others assume that protective social and cultural factors from the country of origin entail general health advantages,e.g., lower suicide rates among migrants from Southern Europe [ 11, 12].
We would hypothesise, however, that if sexual activity were the explanation for the above observations, similar outcomes would be noted for other forms of contraception and that one could even assume a protective effect.
He also assumed a protective role during the Winnebago uprising of 1827.
According to one of the doctors who examined him, he assumed a "protective role toward other patients and had "frequent skirmishes with the power base".
Calculations of the oxygen partial pressure both across the width and along the length of the oxide intrusions have been undertaken assuming such protective conditions.
The parents of the four lap-held children were told to put their children on the cabin floor and hold them in that position while the adults assumed "the protective brace position," But three of the parents reported to investigators they were unable to hold on to their babies and a 23-month-old died.
It is intriguing that CoQ10 assumes a protective role against lethal Mev intoxication, leading to the resumption of spontaneous circulation after cardiac arrest.
