Sentence examples for inhibit passage from inspiring English sources

Dams — even those with elevators or ladders intended to help fish over them — can inhibit passage for fish, exacerbate dangers from predators that cluster nearby, and raise water temperature, threatening fish accustomed to cooler waters.

Parallel biological studies of sturgeon in the fishway revealed that turning pools were the location with the highest rate of failed passage, apparently associated with large vortices in the centre of the turning pools which serve to delay or inhibit passage.

Brefeldin A inhibits passage from the endoplasmic reticulum to the Golgi, the exocytic pathway [30] or inhibits the level of MHC class I molecule recycling [31].

Nonetheless, such maintenance is not simply a function of inhibiting passage through M-phase, because stem cell maintenance in the absence of GLP-1/Notch was not permitted by cell-cycle arrest caused by RNAi knockdown of cyclin-dependent kinase 1 (cdk-1), a result we confirmed by visualizing formation of the synaptonemal complex.

At the other extreme are cupstock and greaseproof papers that are designed to inhibit the passage of liquids.

In general, the presence of radiodense restorative materials, such as amalgam and some highly filled composites, which greatly inhibit the passage of electromagnetic radiation, has the potential to introduce further variability into dental volume determination and result in imaging artifacts.

Is has been suggested that a highly permeable epithelium, or 'leaky gut', fails to inhibit the passage of intestinal content antigens.

They have little effect on small species, inhibit the passage of green fluorescent protein-sized objects >10-fold and virtually block the translocation of larger ones.

Physical partitions appear to inhibit this passage as observed in this brewery and, where possible, may reduce the probability for contamination.

Distension of these lymphatics and thereby of the overlying tissues may function primarily to inhibit free passage of seminal plasma into the Fallopian tube.

By blocking access to the uterus and oviducts, the plug is thought to be an adaptation by which males inhibit the passage of sperm from competitor males, thus protecting their reproductive investment.