Sentence examples for unexpected functions from inspiring English sources

Part of Adobe Reader's vulnerability stems from its unexpected functions, Amini says.

In recent years, an increasing number of unexpected functions of these proteins have been discovered.

The identification of target genes can often expand the understanding of known biological roles for a transcription factor and may reveal unappreciated and unexpected functions.

Beside NOS-dependent NO generation, recent knowledge concerning Hb/Mb interplay with NO and nitrite has revealed unexpected functions in addition to the classical respiratory role of these proteins.

More detailed studies in vivo may reveal novel and unexpected functions of Jun in combination with these proteins.

Our results show that RhoE has unexpected functions during the development since mice lacking RhoE expression have neuromotor impairment and neuromuscular alterations.

But now researchers at Harvard suggest that the protein has a real and unexpected function -- it may be part of the brain's normal defenses against invading bacteria and other microbes.

Our results reveal an unexpected function of SWCNT in negative modulation of OSCs, and provide significant implications for the potential CSCs-targeted therapeutic applications of SWCNT.

Overall, our work illuminates an unexpected function for polycomb proteins in facilitating neural induction by endowing major anterior neural loci with a permissive regulatory topology.

This protein has been known for a long time and is well-studied, but the new results suggest that this protein may have another totally unexpected function that relates directly to the neuronal cell death that characterizes Alzheimer's disease.

These results demonstrate that, at the cellular level, αE-catenin serves to maintain precursors in the proliferative ventricular zone, and suggest an unexpected function for αE-catenin in preserving β-catenin signaling during cortical development.