Sentence examples for modulated by minor from inspiring English sources

Caste development in general is a threshold process and it is possible that this QTL affects a specific threshold for ovary development, causing a major increase in ovary size that is modulated by minor loci and environmental effects, including indirect genetic effects [ 54].

However, it is possible that the activity of the major components is modulated by other minor compounds.

Segregation ratios observed in the progeny of the moderate russeted cultivars 'Cox's Orange Pippin' suggested a major gene, the effect of which was modulated by further minor genes [ 30].

We have shown that cytotoxicity can be modulated by inclusion of minor groove binding ligands, such as netropsin or distamycin, while Zn2+, a metal ion that displays anticancer activity, can occupy the major groove in DNA hairpins appropriately substituted with FdU nucleotides in the stem.

The data are modulated by 16QAM modulation.

The finding of no or extremely low LCAT activity in affected patients suggests that expression of the disease is modulated by additional environmental factors and genes of minor importance [ 79, 80].

While this lipid is only a minor constituent of the plasma membrane, its levels can be quickly modulated by activation of class I PI3Ks and the lipid phosphatase PTEN.

The peppers, shriveled and dark and glistening, held enough B.T.U.'s to warm a small village, but the heat was modulated by generous shavings of excellent Parmesan.

In contrast, ex vivo isolated memory T cells represented a minor source of IL-17 (less than 2% IL-17+CD4+ T cells) that was not modulated by CD28 mAb (Fig. 2A).

Yet the authority he exudes is modulated by his self-effacing nature.

The multiple lasers are mounted on a single head and modulated by the same signal.