Sentence examples for evolutionary modification from inspiring English sources
Like structural features, stereotyped responses are the result of a continuing process of evolutionary modification and refinement.
Both originated in the forelimbs of early mammalian ancestors, but they have undergone different evolutionary modification to perform the radically different tasks of flying and swimming, respectively.
This close correspondence in sequence can hardly be coincidental and suggests, as has been postulated above for FSH, LH, and thyrotropin, that ACTH and α- and β-MSH may have differentiated within the adenohypophysis by evolutionary modification of a common ancestral molecule.
"Their hypothesis shifts the focus of the research question from the evolutionary origin of orgasm as an evolutionary novelty, which has long been presumed but not demonstrated, to the evolutionary modification of an ancestral character".
Current methods for the evolutionary synthesis of heat exchanger networks (HENs) using the concepts of paths and loops, do not guarantee optimality nor do they address the issue of the feasibility of an evolutionary modification step.
An evolutionary modification approach, boron-doped carbon coating, has been used to improve the electrochemical performances of positive electrodes for lithium-ion batteries, and demonstrates apparent and significant modification effects.
From these humble beginnings flowed an astonishing number of evolutionary modifications (including jaws but that is another story).
These mutants were obtained through evolutionary modifications in two specific regions of the CPMO's putative active site.
Yet, no systems based on limited datasets reflect the evolution of the whole organisms; rather, they focus just on the evolutionary modifications of the data in question.
It is as useful on a short timescale as on a long one; it suggests minor evolutionary modifications as well as major ones.
It is apparent that evolutionary cell modifications can occur in response to relatively rapid changes in environment over periods ranging from days to months rather than the thousands of years considered in most evolutionary modifications.
