Sentence examples for instead of selective from inspiring English sources

The probability of neutral mutation may similarly be interpreted as the amount of mutation between sweeps, though instead of selective pressure being relaxed entirely during the interim period, in this case selection would be sufficient to prevent decreases in resistance, but not to favor further increases.

But again, that would not be much help to humans: we have long life-cycles, so the results might be centuries ahead even were we ready to choose potentially long-lived mates rather than visibly well-endowed or well-heeled ones.What, though, if instead of selective breeding for longer-lived stock, the chosen method were to be genetic manipulation?

Universal instead of selective screening is recommended (5).

Instead of selective whittling, consensual and competitive connections emerge from cellular processes best understood as cellular engineering.

In a study by Silver and Struminski, ≈32% of women had false-negative culture results when direct agar plating was used instead of selective broth to isolate GBS (10 ).

Although the use of aromatase inhibitors instead of selective estrogen receptor modulators improved the outcome of ER + PR− patients in the ATAC trial [ 21], the BIG 1-98 trial did not demonstrate a significant benefit of letrozole over tamoxifen in ER + PR− tumors [ 22].

The utilization of CO2 selective instead of H2 selective membranes could improve CO conversion only if the CO2 content of the feed is higher than that of H2.

An additional MK statistic, â D is considered which uses divergence information from simulations with no positive selection instead of estimating selective constraint from polymorphism information.

Moreover, by having simple connectivity, these spiral channels can be fabricated by copper duct bending instead of expensive selective laser sintering.

It is easy to see how a universal rights-based approach, instead of a selective needs-based one, will contribute more towards reducing poverty, containing inequality, sustaining equitable economic growth and encouraging greater empowerment and autonomy for women.

But the question facing Brazil, and Latin America more generally, is whether a wide range of superficial friendships, instead of more selective but deeper partnerships, will help or hinder its rise.