Sentence examples for the major strand from inspiring English sources

Because the majority of genes are encoded on this strand, it is referred to as the major strand, whereas the opposite strand is referred to as the minor strand.

The weather can be tricky – very hot summers can stop you dead in your tracks if the canals are short of water – but there's no doubt that selling off the boat has become the major strand of our business.

The collaboration with Tarantino was undoubtedly the major strand in Menke's career: the only other director with whom she worked more than once was Billy Bob Thornton, on All the Pretty Horses (2000) and Daddy and Them (2001).

This depth interval allows Hole 1 to monitor the hydraulic properties of the lower fracture zone of the major strand of the MTL fault zone.

However, there is also strong evidence for greatly elevated rates of mutation in the minor strand of mtDNA, where ND5 is located in most insects, than in the major strand where COI is found [44], [see also mechanistic studies 45], [46].

Most genes are located on one strand, termed the major strand, and skew was calculated directly for these genes.

His conclusion: each of the major strands of western political thought can unite in support of a GRD.

Mr. Parro's book touches on all the major strands of Smith's biography, and Ms. Braden narrates this saga as a running patter between songs.

Those opposing views on The Theory of Everything, which brought Eddie Redmayne an Oscar and a Bafta for his portrayal of Stephen and Felicity Jones Oscar and Bafta nominations for her portrayal of Jane, reveal a great deal about not only the personalities of the world's most famous scientist and his former wife, but also one of the major strands of difference in their relationship.

Taxation was one of the major strands running through the debate.

We have presented an overview of the major strands of work on presupposition.