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Specialized systems for each gas have evolved to increase the quantities of those gases that can be transported in blood.
Cone-shaped cells, found on 80% of flowering plants, offer firm footing and may have evolved to increase the odds of pollination.
It is proposed that this mechanism has evolved to increase the efficiency of fusion between genetically identical cells that are non-motile.
Other theories propose the systems have evolved to increase the fitness of plasmids in competition with other plasmids.
In unicellular organisms asymmetric division may have evolved to increase the growth rate of the population by continually generating young cells, where as in multicellular organisms asymmetric division seems to rejuvenate stem cells [22] [25].
Lamellipodial motility, relying on actin-dependent membrane protrusion, adhesion and contraction, evolved to increase the efficiency of predation.
According to the cryptic female choice (CFC) hypothesis, male genitalia are thought to evolve to increase the male's chances of being chosen by females.
The sexual antagonism and maternal offspring coadaptation theories view genomic imprinting as a mechanism to modify the resemblance of an individual to its two parents, with imprinting evolving to increase the probability of expressing the fitter of the two alleles at a locus.
The consequences of this (in our model) are important: 1) Viable individuals evolve to increase the fraction of lethal (nonviable) sequences in their mutational neighborhood, with the latter acquiring novel functionalities; and 2) the exploitation of nonviable mutants by units of replication to outcompete other viable individuals becomes more extreme the higher the mutation rates.
This tendency to lose enormous amounts of blood with reproduction probably explains why estrogen receptors in the human have evolved to increase clotting in the presence of the hormone.
This observation suggests that the two RDX degraders have evolved to increase their genetic potential to convert the toxic compound RDX to ammonium, a nitrogen source for growth of many bacteria in the marine eco-system including Shewanella.
