Sentence examples for unlikely to function as from inspiring English sources

However, the arrangement of residues is inconsistent with that of canonical serine proteases and DPPX is unlikely to function as a protease (dipeptidyl aminopeptidase).

The structural characteristics of T-cadherin protein predict that it is unlikely to function as a "true" adhesion molecule in vivo.

Collectively, our results demonstrate that AXL is unlikely to function as an entry receptor for ZIKV and may instead promote ZIKV infection in human astrocytes by antagonizing type I IFN signalling.

Although the presumption exists that Cry proteins may have immunostimulatory activity and therefore an adjuvanticity risk, the evidence shows that Cry proteins are expressed at very low levels in GM crops and are unlikely to function as adjuvants.

Contrary to class I members, class II TXNs are unlikely to function as TXNs owing to the presence of a number of non-identical amino acid substitutions.

Since neither the germ cells nor the somatic cyst cells encasing them are known to be enervated, the Ntl gene product is unlikely to function as a neurotransmitter transporter.

However, artemin does not bind iron and is thus unlikely to function in the same way as ferritin during diapause.

Therefore, this system is unlikely to function in pathogenicity.

It is unlikely, therefore, to function as a PR, but may compete for dimerisation with other PR rendering them inactive, or compete for cofactor binding.

American intelligence officials have assessed for some time that Iraq is unlikely ever again to function as the multi-ethnic nation-state it once was, and that any future political arrangement would have to grant significant local autonomy to the three main groups— Sunnis, Shiites and Kurds.

These findings indicated that Akt is unlikely to consistently function as an autopahgy suppressor.