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Dimorphism in body mass and canine size is thought to have evolved due to sexual selection because large body and canine size are advantageous for males as they compete with each other to become the breeding male in a group and because females may preferentially select those traits in their breeding partners.
Likewise, electrically trapping cells may preferentially select cells based on electrical properties of the individual cell.
For example, herbivores may preferentially select relatively high-quality herbage while predators may favor relatively low-quality prey in cases where diminished quality of prey increases their vulnerability because they are weak or sickly.
Independent episodes of domestication and crop improvement may preferentially select one counterpart, but may or may not select the other.
We also examined the possibility that CAR expression, and therefore, adenoviral susceptibility may preferentially select a subpopulation of tumor cells that are resistant to chemotherapy.
Routine submerged monolayer culture tends to suppress oral epithelial cell differentiation, has the propensity to select for proliferative subpopulations and may preferentially select for cells with repressed differentiation pathways.
As the drug concentration falls to sub-therapeutic levels, recrudescent or newly infecting parasites carrying resistance mutations may be preferentially selected.
These two types of mutation pattern may be preferentially selected by different genotype HBV strain in developing HBeAg-negative infection [49].
The striking difference between the Abs produced during chronic vs. acute viral infection suggests that Abs bearing long CDR-H3s, high levels of SM and VH1-69 gene usage may be preferentially selected during persistent infection.
In settings with high transmission rates, such strains may be preferentially selected.
Exenatide is associated with weight loss and may be preferentially selected in obese patients for this reason.
