Sentence examples for because this trait is from inspiring English sources

We included data generated from ethanol response experiments because this trait is one of the contributing factors for alcoholism [ 13].

We hypothesized that this type of confounding could be more marked in the case of GBW, because this trait is more influenced by maternal effects.

This immunological metabolic process is correlated with SCS because this trait is used as an indirect measure of mastitis which severely diminishes milk production.

In the ESAT study some items, such as 'gaze following', had a relatively high proportion of negative answers for children younger than 12 months because this trait is still developing in the first year of life [ 43].

Nest site may be significant in the first model predicting relatedness (which is, because λ = 0, equivalent to an ordinary least squares model) because this trait is phylogenetically correlated with colony size and highly conserved in the genera Vespula and Dolichovespula.

Heritability estimates for feed efficiency-related traits are moderate in dairy and beef cattle [ 4- 7], including the Nelore breed [ 8]; however, genetic variation for feed efficiency has not been widely exploited in animal breeding programs because the measurement of this trait is costly [ 1].

Because the SPP is inherited quantitatively, this trait is tractable to genetic analysis via the development of high-resolution NILs.

Since accuracy was computed as the correlation between EBV or GEBV and phenotypes corrected for fixed effects, no accuracy could be computed for T3 for females because this trait was only recorded for males.

This trait was chosen because the QTL Growth 1 and Growth 2 have been thoroughly studied previously (K erje et al. 2003; R önnegård et al. 2008) where Growth 1 has a very large effect and Growth 2 was not fixed within the founder lines.

Likewise, candidates for office need to be "self-centered," but because the trait is so normal and unmarked, it is seldom commented on.

Although it could be argued that an increase in Hp could represent a maladaptive over-investment in immunity, we argue this is not the case because this immune trait was the only one to change with respect to infection status.