Sentence examples for opposing directional from inspiring English sources
In this issue of Cell, Mauss et al. describe a set of connections in the fly brain that combines opposing directional signals, and they hypothesize that this motif limits global motion noise as the fly moves through space.
Similarly, a negative coefficient from X to Y suggests that the activity of region X exerts an opposing directional influence on the activity of region Y (i.e., negative influence).
This process is however inherently slow [ 34, 36, 38], which is why many sexually dimorphic traits currently should experience opposing directional selection in the two sexes.
It is found that for qualitative traits held in the population by opposing directional selection and mutation, the mutation component equals the broad sense heritability.
In this review, we focus on the classic scenario of sexual antagonism, in which opposing directional selection acts on a trait to create an evolutionary tug-of-war for shared alleles between the sexes.
Three of the 4 sites that did not display the same directional change were unmethylated in both tissues in the validation dataset, while the other displayed an opposing directional change when comparing spleen and liver (64.9 % lower and 14.04 % higher methylation in the adult female Duroc and validation dataset, respectively).
Therefore, NFDS appears to be strong enough to oppose directional selection caused by ecologically beneficial alleles.
In the two preceding paragraphs we first saw that F1a1d(Tw) and F1a1a(lnd) showed opposed directional gene flows (North and South respectively) that reached Taiwan and Indonesia, but did not reach the Philippines.
Whether this altered invasive behavior is "amoeboid-like," is out of the scope of this work yet, the fact that the invasive behavior is random (as opposed to directional) and the cells present active blebs only in late 3D matrices under beta1-integrin inhibition (compare Additional file 4 and 5 (Movies 4 and 5)), strongly support this idea.
This non-circular type of a coil is also referred as directional as opposed to non-directional or isotropic for circular coils.
Variability (as opposed to permanent directional change) emerged from the interviews as one of the climate-related issues that appeared to be uppermost on site managers' minds.
