Sentence examples for convert inert from inspiring English sources
This changed after 1909 when discovered how to convert inert nitrogen gas in the atmosphere into ammonia.
At least, Civis said, the laser experiment demonstrates that a high-energy impact could convert inert organic molecules into "informational" molecules that form the code of living things.
Inside the nodules, the bacteria convert inert atmospheric dinitrogen into biologically usable ammonia.
These studies demonstrate that UV irradiation could successfully convert inert plastics into bio-reactive substrates for DNA immobilization/hybridization.
Activation of phase I enzymes, such as CYP1A1 and CYP1B1, usually occurs as a response to promote detoxification of xenobiotics; however, metabolic enzymes may convert inert compounds into potentially harmful products.
The Extropians advocated the development of artificial superintelligence to achieve these goals, and they envisioned humanity colonizing the universe, converting inert matter into engines of civilization.
Glucocorticoids influence body composition, and 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 (11βHSD1) which converts inert cortisone to active cortisol is a putative key mediator of metabolic complications in obesity.
11β-Hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type-1 (11β-HSD1) converts inert cortisone into active cortisol, amplifying intracellular glucocorticoid action.
Nitrogenase, an oxygen sensitive dinitrogen reductase encoded by certain microorganisms converts inert atmospheric nitrogen (N2) into ammonium (NH4) thereby improving plant growth and crop yields by increasing the concentration of biologically available nitrogen [ 60].
It is a biphasic variant of gene therapy in which a bacterium, armed with an enzyme that can convert an inert prodrug into a cytotoxic compound, induces tumour cell death following tumour-specific prodrug activation.
If pushing a button and snapping a few puzzle pieces into place was all it took to convert that inert, lethal rage into something real, would it lead to more crimes of passion?
