Sentence examples for sensitive phase from inspiring English sources

Cells were arrested at G2/M, the most sensitive phase to radiation of the cell cycle, and thereby enhanced radiation sensitivity of HeLa cells.

And, if you keep them alone in a little tiny box during their sensitive phase, they will sing, but it will be a kind of tentative, crummy song".

One note to the instructors reminds them that young scouts are in a sensitive phase of development that should be considered "a launching toward commitment".

At this sensitive phase in the latest Chechen war, when popular support is being tested by the letdown that comes from a delayed but still anticipated victory, new voices are joining the usual chorus of skeptics challenging the truth of Moscow's accounts of the war.

They have an innate predisposition to learn song; they have an initial period of babbling; they have specific brain areas for song-learning, just as we have for speech; and they have a sensitive phase in childhood for acquiring song, just as humans have for acquiring language.

The disagreement revived longstanding Bush administration tensions with the former president, an outspoken critic of American policies at a time when Israelis and Palestinians say their talks have reached a sensitive phase and Mr. Bush is planning another trip to Israel.

Unlike studies on early development, far more space research has focused on the latter half of pregnancy, during which many of the early, sensitive phases of development including placentation and early organogenesis normally occur at 1G.

The equations below describe reversible transition between sensitive phases (TumorS) and phases that are not sensitive to therapeutic intervention (TumorR) 46: 10where the rates of transformation to and from the resistant state are indicated by kSR and kRS, respectively.

In spite of its widespread application throughout one of the most plastic and sensitive phases of brain development, very little is known to date about its long-term effects on brain structure and function.

The redevelopment of Anfield's main stand enters its most time-sensitive phase this summer, when concrete is relaid in the existing stand and that section is connected to the new build under construction behind.

Overall, it appears that the G2 phase is the most O2-sensitive phase of the cell cycle.