Sentence examples for because of adaptation from inspiring English sources

The authors argue that such effects, if present, should come to light "because of adaptation to such enhanced levels of radiation".

The hawks in each of these three categories display different traits because of adaptation to their hunting environments and prey.

Although sexual dysfunction was commonly reported, subjects perceived it had less importance in quality of life than did other factors possibly because of adaptation to the impact of chronic illness on sexual function.

Because of adaptation of the metabolic demand for amino acids to habitual protein intakes, the true minimum intake that will maintain a healthy body composition may not be captured in most short-term (2 weeks) balance studies, and the efficiency of utilization of dietary protein is underestimated.

Continental populations of the world vary considerably in their predisposition to diseases and in the allele frequencies of important pharmacogenetic loci, probably as a result of genetic drift, but also because of adaptation to local selective factors such as climate and available nutrients.

However, the C. Chloracidobacterium thermophilum RCI center is not oxygen sensitive, probably because of adaptation of the organism to the aerobic lifestyle (Tsukatani et al. 2012).

Because of adaptations to arid environments [ 5, 12], agaves have also recently been proposed as a lignocellulosic bioenergy feedstock suitable for marginal land [ 13, 14].

Species that have distinguishable adults enjoy early adult health because of adaptations built by natural selection acting over entire genomes, adaptations that are the cumulative product of many millions of years of evolution building vast libraries of adaptive genomic information.

The comparison between these recently diverged species that differ in their effective population size (Loewe et al. 2006) is informative because patterns of adaptation may differ depending on underlying selection parameters.

We have trouble with evolution because we think of adaptation as something that individuals do in their lifetimes, not something a species does over generations.

Because the history of adaptation by cave creatures and the pressures of their new, dark environment are equally murky, however, the mechanisms by which natural selection produced blindness and colorlessness are uncertain.