Sentence examples for ontogenetic basis from inspiring English sources

The work reported here sets out to clarify the ontogenetic basis of sexual variation in the human face and considers the functional, developmental and behavioural factors that may explain non-size-related facial distinctions in men and women.

Comparative studies of scaling relationships between adult body parts continue to be used heavily to explore the ontogenetic basis of allometries and the evolution of shape [ 7- 11], yet actual attempts to understand formation and growth of said parts during ontogeny are rare or absent.

Here I explore the ontogenetic basis of male horn polyphenism in three closely related species of horn-dimorphic beetles and illustrate how relatively simple developmental studies can be sufficient to advance a deeper understanding of how ontogeny mediates phenotypic evolution and diversification.

It was not possible to distinguish ontogenetic stages on the basis of measurements, nor did changes in morphology occur within this size range.

Motivation-based robots equipped with ontogenetic architecture might provide the foundation for a new generation of robots capable of ontogenetic development.

Lastly, evolutionary biology studies the origins and development of the human nervous system and, in as much as this is the basis of the mind, also describes the ontogenetic and phylogenetic development of mental phenomena beginning from their most primitive stages.

In the following, the ontogenetic stage is addressed for each specimen on the basis of histology.

In this work we have explored the basis and level of regulation of the ontogenetic shift in the venom composition of the Central American rattlesnake, Crotalus s. simus.

Here we have explored the basis and level of regulation of the ontogenetic shift in the venom composition of the Central American rattlesnake, Crotalus s. simus using a combined proteomics and transcriptomics approach.

Some studies that have detected consistent differences among thermal treatments and ontogenetic stages in HSP70 expression have assumed that these differences had a genetic basis and consequently expression would be heritable.

Prior to accounting for ontogenetic scaling, volumetric mass estimates for Stegosaurus were considerably lower than those predicted on the basis of limb bone dimensions.