Sentence examples for becomes defective from inspiring English sources

A possible explanation could be that in the absence of dRecQ4, the S-M checkpoint becomes defective, which allows the mutant cells to enter mitosis with incompletely replicated DNA.

Studies have shown that during the development and progression of arthritis, the synthesis of glucosamine becomes defective thereby resulting in articular degeneration [ 20].

In case of compromise of any of the proteins involved on this pathway cellular communication becomes defective, which can also result in cancer.

While it has been described that CD8+ T cell memory formation becomes defective in old age, the cellular mechanism is largely unknown.

If one of these processes is lost or its rate is too slow, the buffer function collapses, intracellular iron control becomes defective and the cell's probability of survival is diminished.

The stimulation of glucagon secretion by adrenaline is an important component of the counter-regulatory response of the α-cell to hypoglycaemia, which becomes defective in diabetic patients [3].

In this paper, we try to explain the maintenance of cooperation in multiplex networks with limited and partible resources of agents: defection brings larger short-term benefit and cooperative agents may become defective because of the unaffordable costs of cooperative behaviors that are performed in multiple layers simultaneously.

Dr. Evangelos Michelakis of the University of Alberta, who came up with the idea, says there is a mechanism by which cells that become defective can commit suicide for the greater good of the body.

It noted that the airbags only become defective based on certain factors, such as age.

The system may become defective at any point of time when it is in operation.

For example, welds are the most vulnerable component in the rail [5] and can easily become defective by HE made by designers, manufactures, operators or maintainers (DMOM).