Sentence examples for extant mechanisms from inspiring English sources

Because hair cells and ganglion cells are prone to damage following exposure to loud sound, extant mechanisms limiting cochlear damage include modulation involving both the mechanical (via outer hair cell motility) and neural signaling (via inner hair cell-ganglion cell synapses) steps of peripheral auditory processing.

Two critical factors limiting the advancement of treatment wetland technologies are a standardized approach to elucidate extant process mechanisms and a basis with which to make more meaningful comparisons within and between systems that naturally evolve and mature with time.

Thus, enhancement of JA/ET signals in T39-treated plants supports the view that increased resistance to downy mildew is mediated by partial activation of extant defence mechanisms normally activated in resistant genotypes.

The iBiquity conditions would limit the breadth of radio product offerings to consumers, limit which radio component suppliers' products be designed into radios, have the effect of decreasing AM/FM tuning performance, unnecessarily increase costs to consumers uninterested in HD Radio and interfere with the useful and healthy free market mechanisms extant in radio electronics purchases.

Retraction mechanisms of extant Zoanthidea are more diverse, and their evolutionary histories more complex, than previously recognized.

The exposition of HP has received criticism from some STS scholars concerned to examine what exactly it adds to extant STS theories and mechanisms.

Stop codon readthrough thus adds plasticity to the proteome during development, and provides an evolutionary mechanism for extant genes to acquire new functions.

When object-oriented software engineering methods are used to implement a concrete mechanism, the product of the process is an extant hypothesis: analogs produce a mechanism upon execution.

We review the conceptual basis and extant empirical evidence for these mechanisms, identify knowledge gaps, and suggest a research agenda.

These findings suggest the possibility that all extant vertebrates share similar quantificational mechanisms, which may have an ancient phylogenetic origin, at least predating the divergence of the tetrapod lineage.

In accordance, we describe three possible explanatory mechanisms, based on extant literature on the concepts of (1) emotional reactivity, (2) reward sensitivity, and (3) punishment sensitivity.