Sentence examples for serve as intermediate from inspiring English sources

Many cyprinids serve as intermediate hosts for the cat liver fluke (Opisthorchis felineus).

Freshwater crustaceans can serve as intermediate hosts for the lung fluke, Paragonimus (a flatworm, phylum Platyhelminthes).

A few harmful species can inflict painful injuries; some others serve as intermediate hosts for parasites of humans.

The biosynthetic reactions described thus far have mainly been accompanied by the formation of energy-rich intermediates (e.g., PEP in [56]) with the formation of either AMP or ADP; however, nucleotides serve as intermediate carriers in the formation of glycogen, starch, and a variety of lipids.

These nodes serve as intermediate nodes, which cater the transmission needs of many other nodes.

The discrete energy levels of electrons in the QDs form energy bands which can serve as intermediate bands.

Both models are designed to serve as intermediate-complexity exposure assessment tools for river basins with relatively low data requirements.

Lipoxygenase-produced oxidized fatty acids may serve as intermediates in chemical and pharmaceutical syntheses.

To illustrate the scope, a study has identified 30 building blocks that can serve as intermediates in chemical industry.

In an ideal case, bridging organizations, such as NGOs, for example, can serve as intermediates between the different levels (Plummer and FitzGibbon 2007; Schultz et al. 2011).

Oximes are not only useful for protection, purification, and characterization of carbonyl compounds [1] but also they can serve as intermediates for conversion into nitro compounds [2], amides [3], nitriles [4], and amines [5].