Although the common house martin is hunted by the hobby (Falco subbuteo), its aerial skills enable it to evade most predators.
These mutations arise more or less at random, but if a bacterium gets lucky, it will experience a mutation that will enable it to evade an antibiotic attack.
Furthermore, GAS has numerous virulence factors that enable it to evade host immune defenses, colonize epithelial surfaces, and cause infection [ 12, 13].
Variation in colonial morphology of B. pseudomallei has been documented previously (8 ), and biofilm formation may be an adaptation of B. pseudomallei that enables it to evade host immune responses or to survive within unfavorable environments (9, 10 ).
On the other hand, the pathogen has been shown to possess a genetically determined machinery for surface antigen variation [ 24, 25], which enables it to evade the host immune response by selecting modified phenotypes that cannot be challenged by cognate antibodies.
With a 41-foot wingspan and 33-foot length, its radar-evading design could enable it to slip behind enemy lines to knock out radar installations, clearing the way for fighters and bombers.
Caravaggio, who wore black not because it was fashionable but probably because it enabled him to evade detection in Rome's unlit streets at night, would be arrested on numerous occasions over the succeeding years.
His many disguises enabled him to evade the Gestapo.
That's the word from Denver real estate developer John Dick, 60, whose use of an offshore trust to enable him to evade alimony got him arrested and detained.
WASHINGTON -- German automaker Volkswagen may have violated federal law by installing a device that enables its vehicles to evade emissions standards for certain air pollutants, U.S. and California environmental regulators said on Friday.
