Sentence examples for migration we assumed from inspiring English sources
For migration, we assumed a migration rate of 0.02% between adjacent groups, 0.01% between near groups and 0 between remote groups.
Although people enter the population >50 years of age through aging or migration and people leave it because of death or migration, we assumed that the population >50 years of age would not significantly change during the study period.
In contrast to bacterial migration, we assume that the DNA may diffuse out of the grid of subpopulations.
For fertility, although it is a factor potentially influenced by international migration, we assume that migrants adjust to the fertility patterns of the host population, which is supported for example by the recent findings of Kulu (2005).
In order to account for migration patterns, we assumed that the relative proportion of rural and urban births changes over time by the same amount as the projected change in the relative proportion of the population in rural and urban areas (see additional file 2: mathematical notation and analysis for details).
Any intervening mortality was likely to be minimal, given the relatively short and simple migration involved, and we assumed this was equal across groups when calculating lifetime success (see below).
Patches are linked by migration and we assume periodic boundary conditions.
As no expression of podoplanin was found in many biopsies of adenocarcinomas (in particular those of the colon and prostate), and these cancers often exhibit the morphological characteristics of collective cell migration, we must assume that there are podoplanin-independent pathways that also can elicit collective cell migration.
Regarding the protein MCP-1, as this chemokine regulates migration and infiltration of AMs, we assumed that the downstream effects of MCP-1 were reflected in the AM dynamics (Fig. 3 and the model M1).
For all methods, we assumed that migration from outside the study area did not affect estimates of Ne.
First, we assumed that migration only occurs between neighbouring populations along the axis following the course of the main rivers (stepping-stone migration model).
