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These findings show that upregulated expression of the Bmi-1 in high-grade tumors may acquire phenotypic characteristics of malignant tumor cells.

These findings indicate that, in the host milieu, S. aureus, Ps. aeruginosa, and Acinetobacter sps may acquire a phenotypic ability to use cytokines as growth factors; subsequent removal of these pathogens from such milieu (after six in vitro passages) resulted in the loss of the acquired phenotype.

Additionally, transplanted tumor cells of animal (Busund et al. 2003; Chakraborty et al. 2000; Fortuna et al. 1990; Kerbel et al. 1983; Larizza et al. 1984a; Wiener et al. 1974a, b) or human (Goldenberg et al. 1974; Goldenberg and Pavia 1982; Mortensen et al. 2004) origin may fuse with and acquire phenotypic characteristics of normal host cells (Fig.  4).

Recent studies indicate that neutrophils can acquire phenotypic changes with markedly altered functions and increased survival [ 1].

Elucidation of the diverged functions of the duplicated genes is important to understand how organisms acquire phenotypic diversity during evolution.

Overexpression of NPM in HCC may thus represent an acquired phenotypic feature.

Although antibiotic tolerance in persisters is thought to be phenotypic, it is possible that under some conditions, antibiotic tolerant persisters may acquire mutations and develop genetic resistance.

Humans may acquire infection from potable water.

The tumour microenvironment is known to play an important role in determining the sequence of acquired phenotypic traits that characterise cancer evolution.

These findings suggest that up-regulated expression of Bmi-1 in ovarian carcinoma may represent an acquired malignant phenotypic feature of tumor cells.

They may also acquire "hyper-manoeuvrability".