Sentence examples for patch of surface from inspiring English sources

The relocated arm nerves then grew into this numbed patch of surface skin, reinnervating it.

We analyze the morphology of the microstructure by determining the interfacial shape distribution, the probability of finding a patch of surface with a given pair of principal curvatures and its anisotropy through measurements of the probability of finding an interfacial normal in a certain direction.

The diagram shows how surface curvature of a tiny patch of surface leads to a net component of surface tension forces acting normal to the center of the patch.

A patch of surface residues that are specifically divergent for LigB-12 faces the non-Ig-like terminal domain of LigB.

The immense patches of surface oil that covered thousands of square miles of the gulf after the April 20 oil rig explosion are largely gone, though sightings of tar balls and emulsified oil continue here and there.

The patches of surface oil that once covered thousands of square miles of the Gulf have all but gone, most of the oil washed up on shores of Florida and Louisiana has been removed, and even the much-feared pollution of the deep doesn't seem to have materialised.

Elementary units of pattern-based analysis are scenes – patches of surface consisting of a complex arrangement of individual pixels (patterns).

By following a quorum-sensing promoter in a flow cell biofilm, Yarwood et al. observed that only patches of surface cells activated the Agr cascade.

Many proteins, even those of acidic pI, contain patches of surface contiguous basic residues, which allows their binding to charged pectins [ 58], thus reducing pectin charge and wall swelling [ 28, 37, 59].

This matching algorithm is based on the hypothesis, developed from molecular modeling of crystallized antigen-antibody complexes, that functional epitopes are represented by patches of surface-exposed nonself-amino acid residues surrounded by residues within a 3-Å radius.

An iterative approach was used in which all possible patches of surface-accessible residues of 16 Å diameter in one structure were compared with the equivalent residues in another structure.