Sentence examples for strain favoured from inspiring English sources

For example, IRRI's scientists have found a gene that allows an Indian rice strain to survive total immersion for several weeks, and have cross-bred it into a strain favoured by farmers in flood-prone Bangladesh.

Furthermore, we found that the high mutation rate of the mutS− strain favoured an actual increase in bacterial population growth when the antibiotic and the phage were added sequentially (Fig. 2B).

On the other hand, in Santa Fe, the environmental survival and spreading of microbial strains are favoured by non-limiting abiotic factors (e.g., mild temperatures, constant photoperiod and high humidity) and by animal density and their habits.

The finding that this pattern is common lends strength to the hypothesis that bacterial symbionts may commonly be maintained in populations either by negative frequency-dependent selection or because different strains are favoured in different populations.

The origin of this fracture phenomenon is associated with stress concentration favoured by strain localisation induced by the shearing of the L12 coherent phase (Al3Li) δ′.

In summary, directionality theory shows that during the fluctuating (opportunistic) competitive growth phase of multi-strain pathogen epidemic establishment it is short infectious duration (low entropy) strains that are favoured over longer infectious duration (higher entropy) strains.

The acidic pH that favoured curdlan production in the wild strain did not favour the mutant strain, as it neither utilized sucrose nor produced curdlan when the pH was shifted from 7.0 to 5.5.

The experimental data exhibit a preference for specific variants of this orientation relationship: those variants corresponding to relatively low cementite ferrite misfit-strain energy are favoured.

We are not here to be the mouthpiece of any Muslim organisation.' The strain of Islamic ideology favoured by the MCB leadership and many of its affiliate organisations is inspired by Maulana Maududi, a 20th-century Islamic scholar little known in the West but hugely significant as a thinker across the Muslim world.

We demonstrated that enzymes of this strain from a xylan cultivation favoured break down of hemicelluloses to the monomer d-xylose compared to the parental strain, while the enzymes of the latter one formed more xylobiose.

The most likely selection pressure for the divergence of individual VSGs in different strains is to favour superinfection of a host by a second trypanosome strain.