Sentence examples for plausible variant from inspiring English sources

There is a better chance that Russia and China will agree to serious sanctions if Iran won't deal on the basis of the current proposal by the six-nation group and refuses to offer a plausible variant.

For those who don't know, this is a board game which adopts broadly similar principles to the much-loved quiz show Call My Bluff, in which Frank Muir, Alan Coren and assorted guest wits would present the opposing team with an obscure word - cunctator, for example, or refocillate, or fartlek - and three plausible variant definitions, of which only one is true.

The average grain number and grain weight trend over time for maize hybrids was mid-way between 250 mg grain−1 by 400 grains per ear to 300 mg grain−1 by 500 grains per ear or any other plausible variant of grain number to grain weight combination.

Most fictional depictions describe a solid shell of matter enclosing a star, which is considered the least plausible variant of the idea (see below).

For them, trials were mainly analyses of established practices and of plausible variants and additions.

Two scenarios (upper and lower bounds of base case) represented plausible variants, assuming different rates of treatment prevalence and intensity.

To ensure that only highly plausible variants are retained, we selected CNVs that passed all genotype quality thresholds in Genome STRiP.

The most plausible causal variant in each trio was a coding mutation, and we report these here.

Given the essential role of mitochondria in ROS generation and regulation of apoptosis, it is however plausible that variant mitochondrial function may directly contribute to an individual's risk of developing cancer.

It is plausible that variant genotypes of rs2154754 may regulate the expression of the PAK1 gene and then regulate the cigarette smoke-induced FRA-1 proto-oncogene expression, subsequently altering the role of FRA-1 on up-regulating the expression of genes involved in tumor progression and invasion.

Given the clinical presentation of the patient, the NLRP3 p.F566L mutation was the most plausible candidate variant because it was not present in general population databases (ESP, 1000G, or dbSNP), and it was previously reported as being the causative mutation in 2 unrelated patients with CINCA syndrome (2).