Sentence examples for methods for definitions from inspiring English sources
More specifically, our analyses proceed as follows: first, we demonstrate that litter size at den emergence can be predicted from maternal energy density at den entry (where energy density is defined as the ratio between storage energy and lean body mass29; see also Supplementary Methods for definitions of all energetic terms).
Relationships between bird community diversity values and the distance from the border of the city differed among bird species richness and abundances, with specialist and mutual species richness rising significantly towards the border, and mutual species abundance rising significantly towards the center of the city (see "Methods" for definitions regarding specialist and mutual species).
We measure similarity by the equal time cross-correlations of SAMIs time-series (see Methods for definitions).
It is interesting to compare the results for the two different allele frequency sets for the Causal-Specific SNPs (see Methods for definitions of these simulated SNPs).
When characterising the shape of a distribution, skewness and kurtosis (see Materials and Methods for definitions) provide an alternative to methods that analyse the histogram, such as Kullback-Leibler (KL) divergence.
Systematic categorization of coevolved residue pairs into conservative and non-conservative types (see Methods for definitions) also reveals that coevolved pairs formed by similar volume amino acids (conservative and neutral coupling) are more prevalent (Figure S4) than non-conservative coupling (parings of amino acids that have large difference in volume).
Mean annual accumulation of degree heating weeks (DHW, see Methods for definition) increases approximately 4-fold from Kingman to Kiritimati (Table 1).
The analysis was carried out in a window of 1 kb (±500 bp) around each insertion site, using matched random controls (see Methods for definition) as background.
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proteins (see Materials and Methods for definition).
See Material and Methods for definition of extreme probe.
