Sentence examples for devoid of selection from inspiring English sources

Second, although prolonged exposure to antibiotic therapy has been clearly associated with the emergence of resistance [ 24], there is no proof that a short course is ecologically harmless and devoid of selection pressure.

With the exception of sexual functioning and weight (as a proxy for health habits), non-health benefits, such as better work capacity and social involvement have not been studied in trials, devoid of selection bias, and the data of surveys are also limited.

It should be noted that the VHH fragment should preferably be constitutively produced using an expression system devoid of antibiotic selection marker.

Our data illustrate that a non-invasive transcriptome analysis done in PBMCs with an array of probes devoid of a specific selection towards the disease under study enables the efficient prediction of treatment responsiveness.

It may be a direct first-person expression apparently devoid of the author's selection and control, as in Molly Bloom's monologue concluding James Joyce's Ulysses (1922), or a third-person treatment that begins with a phrase such as "he thought" or "his thoughts turned to".

Our analysis reveals that there is a huge disparity in positive selection scores between alleles increasing and decreasing susceptibility to RA. Susceptibility alleles show very strong signs of positive selection, while alleles decreasing susceptibility are nearly devoid of any signs of positive selection (Fig. 1b 1c).

This genome decay may reflect the uselessness of these pathways in a dairy context devoid of gluconate and thus a lack of selection pressure to maintain gene integrity.

This apparent decrease could be the consequence of selection for those individuals that are devoid of cancer-predisposing genes.

This permits the selection of clones devoid of frame-shift mutations.

Cloning of genes is achieved by transformation of a strain devoid of the antitoxin, thus allowing the selection of recombinants in which only the inactivated toxin genes are recovered (Bernard et al.,  1994).

What makes the present study unique is the arguably larger sample size as compared to previous studies, and that the type of cohort used can be considered representative of the general population, since patients referred to KAMC are not limited to the capital Riyadh, and that inclusion of cases was not stringent, making the selection of cases devoid of bias.