Sentence examples for position at the junction from inspiring English sources

Turkey's international relationships have reflected its geographic position at the junction of Europe and the Middle East; it belongs wholly to neither but has interests in both.

The pectoral girdle is situated just behind the gill region in fish and in a comparable position at the junction of the neck and thorax in land vertebrates.

It became the capital of Gaul and the western Roman Empire and was a trading port because of its position at the junction of the Rhone and Saone Rivers.

Its prosperity resulted from its position at the junction of two major trade routes: the east-west route linking the upper Nile River and Darfur with Bornu and Kano, and the trans-Saharan route from Abéché (Wadai's main town) northward to Banghāzī on the Mediterranean.

The earliest settlement (called Breme or Bremum) on the right bank of the river was favoured by an advantageous position at the junction of important early trading routes from the Rhine River to the Elbe and from the North Sea to southern Germany.

Founded as a Roman colony in 181 bc to prevent barbarian incursions, Aquileia's position at the junction of the Via Postumia with roads north and east to the Roman provinces of Illyria, Pannonia, and Noricum encouraged its rapid growth as a commercial as well as military centre.

The SBS test was performed in an Instron universal testing machine, using a chisel positioned at the junction interface with a speed of 1.0 mm/min.

The inserted residues were positioned at the junction of the NL and common coiled-coil stalk, between residues T336 and A337, respectively.

PDK is an inhibitor of pyruvate dehydrogense complex, which is positioned at the junction between glycolysis and the TCA cycle [ 31].

In keeping with this premise, we discovered that many T3SEs from S. Typhimurium harbour a functional caspase-3 cleavage site uniquely positioned at the junction separating their distinct functional domains, thereby producing two independently functional proteins (Srikanth et al., 2010).

This Bem3-containing compartment was present during extended periods of apical growth, required actin tracks for trafficking to polarized sites and functioned as a recycling station that was positioned at the junction of endocytic and secretory pathways.