Sentence examples for contributed to host from inspiring English sources
Our results therefore indicate that spore accumulation in the environment may have contributed to host extinction.
However, this was not the case for the mice susceptible (AKR) to T muris infection, supporting the hypothesis that Muc2 contributed to host protection in nematode infection.
A recent publication regarding the bovine S. aureus ET3 genome suggested that the adaptation of some core genes and acquisition of SaPIbov containing genes that encode TSST-1 as well as a variant of enterotoxin C, contributed to host and tissue specificity [ 40].
Taken together, our data attest to the unique inferred functions, sequence signatures of positive selection, and genomic clustering of Z. tritici genes with wheat-specific expression patterns, all lending support to a model in which these genes have contributed to host specialization of the pathogen.
It is plausible therefore that recombination between Paratyphi A and Typhi led to a combination of gene acquisition and loss-of-function resulting in restriction to the human host, bestowing upon these serovars a unique and novel genetic profile that contributed to host restriction and the ability to cause systemic infection.
Pseudogenes shared by recombination (e.g. sopA) may have contributed to host-restriction or host-adaptation.
These microbiomes enhance host functions, contributing to host health and fitness.
Bacterial genes are thus a potential source for genetic variation that could contribute to host adaptation.
Inflammatory cytokines contribute to host defenses against pathogens introduced through the airways.
Nor do they contribute to host country׳s national greenhouse gas emission reduction targets.
