Sentence examples for reverse the selection from inspiring English sources
They put an enzyme under selection pressure to evolve a new activity and then, after it has done so, reverse the selection to drive reacquisition of the ancestral activity.
In addition, for populations that have evolved under enforced monogamy we subsequently reverse the selection pressure back to the ancestral promiscuous state and again investigate how reproductive output is affected, demonstrating that our results are unlikely to be due to inbreeding.
We show that monogamous females suffer decreased fecundity, a decrease that was partially recovered by experimentally reversing the selection pressure back to the ancestral state.
Fifth, we predicted simple changes in latent externalizing behavior problems, which should reverse the direction of the selection bias due to child differences if the effects are due to residual confounding associated with initial antisocial behavior.
The research group is now attempting to establish whether it can reverse the protein decline through the selection of new varieties of wheat.
Natural selection will usually favor competitiveness in such cases, but plant breeders can reverse the effects of past natural selection and select for better crop-community performance.
Male-killers have also been shown to affect sexual selection by reversing the roles of males and females in courtship behaviors [ 17].
Genetic correlations between direct and social effects are also important, since the presence of SGE may reverse response to selection if SGE are ignored when selecting breeders to produce the next generation [ 6, 10, 14].
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More recently, in the light of computer-aided biotechnology and reverse vaccinology, the precise selection of antigenic peptides and rational vaccine design against many pathogens have developed.
The correct orientation of the targeted allele was assessed by PCR analysis using a forward primer upstream of the 5′ arm and a reverse primer selected in the selection cassette.
