Sentence examples for characteristics passed from from inspiring English sources

Inspired by the success of the Mendelian inheritance (genetic characteristics passed from the parent organism to offspring) approach, a great effort was undertaken to generate a human reference database of common genetic variant patterns based on a haplotype survey - the haplotype map (HapMap) [ 5].

However, he could not explain either why variation existed or how specific characteristics were passed from parent to offspring, and therefore was forced to treat both the source of variation and the mechanism of inheritance as a "black box".

In the technical language of Whitehead's philosophy, this makes God a "society," that is to say, a collection of actual entities extended in time, each member of which shares a defining characteristic, passed along from one moment to the next.

Farmers learned how to make better plants and varieties, but it was a process of trial and error until the middle of the nineteenth century, when Gregor Mendel demonstrated that many of the characteristics of a pea plant were passed from one generation to the next according to predictable rules.

One of the characteristic features of prions is that they are passed from cell to cell through cytoplasmic mixing without a nuclear contribution.

It seems to be important in some sorts of cancer, and there is also evidence that regulation by methylation can be passed from parent to offspring, meaning that characteristics acquired by one generation may be inherited by the next.

It is DNA, passed from parents to offspring, that dictates the inherited characteristics of each human being.

Now Barney has passed from view forever.

It was passed from generation to generation.

Incorrect or serial banking (as occurs for cultures passed from one laboratory to another in a chain) results in a progressive increase in the population doubling number and additional risk of contamination or loss of key characteristics and to selection for abnormal growth characteristics accompanied by genetic and/or epigenetic changes.

Genes are passed from parents to their children.