Sentence examples for functional innovations from inspiring English sources

A corollary to the inference of the ancestral function of the fold is that there were major functional innovations even in the pre-LUCA period.

Functional innovations became fashions, which matured into cultural conventions.

Just months after Cashin's death, at 84, many of her greatest functional innovations reappeared -- as aesthetic flourishes this time -- on the runways of Marc Jacobs, Prada, Anna Sui and Yohji Yamamoto.

These functional innovations are, at least, in the spirit of those anticipated by "2001" and "The Jetsons," unlike the new visual concept of futurism.

Motor innervation to the tetrapod forelimb and fish pectoral fin is assumed to share a conserved spinal cord origin, despite major structural and functional innovations of the appendage during the vertebrate water-to-land transition.

Vionnet in particular explored the kimono cut and resulting silhouette, establishing formal language for Western gowns that didn't try to look Asian but benefitted from Japanese functional innovations.

Are there structural features that make a fold amenable to functional innovation (innovability)?

Duplicated genes contribute to functional innovation, with the redundant duplicate often acquiring new functions that derive from an existing secondary function (Conant and Wolfe 2008).

By measuring both the likelihood of recovery and the type of mutations underlying recovered function, the authors uncover a relationship between regulatory versus structural mutations and metabolic function, demonstrating a clear and predictable link between molecular change and functional innovation.

The predictability of molecular evolution during functional innovation.

Morphological functional innovation is a method combined with functional innovation and morphological chart.