Sentence examples for features of adaptation from inspiring English sources

Godfrey-Smith (2001, page 337) defined methodological adaptationism in this way: "The best way for scientists to approach biological systems is to look for features of adaptation and good design.

Consensus features of adaptation to HFD in all strains tested were hyperglycemia and hyperinsulinemia.

There is a slight difference between the control and test group however the main features of adaptation and after effects of learning are clearly similarly evident in both groups.

To quantify adaptation in postpulse movements, three analyses were used to define the kinematic features of adaptation: initial movement direction, PD at 3, 5, and 7 cm, and total movement area.

3) The list of "qualitative features of adaptation" was particularly lacking in precise language.

The results of Experiment I reveal that components of the human reward processing circuitry, specifically the nucleus accumbens, mOFC, and mPFC [O'Doherty, 2004], show characteristic features of adaptation previously described in the activity of DA neurons as measured in nonhuman primates [Tobler et al., 2005].

Ermentrout (Neural Comput. 10 7):1998-1729, 1998) showed that this feature of adaptation paradoxically arises from the SNIC that is responsible for the vertical slope.

This surely represents a feature of adaptation of A. m. ligustica populations to the warmer environment of the South European climate.

A crucial feature of adaptation in spatially extended populations is that advantageous mutations spread through the population by means of traveling waves (Fisher 1937; Kolmogorov et al. 1937).

A key feature of adaptation to hypogravity is a remarkable nonlinear scaling of muscle activity patterns contrary to monotonic changes in foot loading.

Constitutive expression of heat shock proteins has been suspected to be a feature of adaptation to the polar environment for some Antarctic fish [ 34], and elevated expression of constitutive Hsps in the intertidal group has been reported for freshly sampled N. concinna[ 35].