Sentence examples for predominantly maintenance from inspiring English sources

For pleural cancer, this may be because many of the group classified as exposed to nonvolatile organochlorines were bleach plant operators, whereas the group with volatile organochlorine exposure were predominantly maintenance workers.

Hence, the deposition of methyl groups to DNA in mammals is catalysed by two families of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) that exhibit de novo (DNMT3) and predominantly maintenance (DNMT1) activity (Cheng and Blumenthal, 2008), whereas no demethylases have been described (Lucifero et al., 2004, Popp et al., 2010).

Human saliva is a unique biological fluid with numerous functions within the oral cavity, predominantly facilitating the maintenance of oral health and creating an appropriate ecological balance in the mouth [1].

Since in the nucleus ERK1/2 is predominantly inactivated, the maintenance of a constant level of nuclear activity requires continuous shuttling of activated protein from the cytoplasm.

Classical antihypertensive treatments used in PE did not either reverse or prevent ET-1 induced contraction in human uterine artery except for DHPs, consistently with the involvement of voltage-gated Ca2+ channels in the development and, predominantly, in the maintenance of this response.

Therefore, the process of cellular oxidoreduction may involve genes that contribute predominantly to the maintenance and persistence of the bacterium in media harmful to the cell.

Two families of DNMTs have been identified: DNMT1, which predominantly functions in maintenance of DNA methylation during DNA replication, and DNMT3 (including DNMT3a and DNMT3b), which is thought to be primarily responsible for de novo CpG methylation [10].

Genetic and genomewide analyses of MES-4-mediated H3K36 methylation suggest that MES-4 activity can operate independently of ongoing transcription, and may be predominantly responsible for maintenance methylation of H3K36 in germline-expressed loci.

Previous studies on the function of PIK3CA in ovarian cancers have been predominantly focused on the maintenance and survival of late-stage of ovarian carcinoma.

From a physiological perspective, root growth maintenance is predominantly regulated by the plant hormone abscisic acid (ABA).

For both L1 and IAP the three mechanisms are in place within spermatogonia, however the derepression of IAP in MiliKO spermatogonia indicates that DNA methylation and or the piRNA pathway are predominantly required for the maintenance of IAP silencing therein.