Sentence examples for useful proxy for the from inspiring English sources

The auto industry has historically been a useful proxy for the overall economy.

Yields are a useful proxy for the riskiness of a bond and, therefore, the creditworthiness of a country's economy.

Still, Brown is a skillful campaigner, and his supporters have kept the story alive — as a useful proxy for the issue of social class, much as he invariably refers to his opponent as Professor Warren.

We reasoned that the log(2) ratio from a given probe in an array CGH experiment is a useful proxy for the information yielded by that probe.

Referencing LD cases to their residence is a useful proxy for the actual place patients acquired a tick bite.

Parental source of aneuploidy can be a useful proxy for the detection of meiotic errors, because maternal meiotic errors are expected to predominate over paternal meiotic errors (Fragouli et al., 2006a, b; Frumkin et al., 2008).

These specific cytokines were chosen since IFN-γ serves as a useful proxy for Th1 responses, as well as being essential for immunity, while IL-4 is the prototypical Th2 cytokine and has been associated with active TB.

Not only did we again confirm that the strength of disownership and ownership illusions correlate, we also discovered that ID can, like OT, serve as a useful proxy for these two components of the RHI.

Tribal languages and "blood quantum" rules which specify how closely related to the tribe a member must be serve as useful proxies for the kind of social cohesion necessary for development.

In some species DNA extracted from hair may yield Numts at a higher frequency than do other tissues [ 24], making it a useful proxy for gauging the possibility of Numt contamination.

Thus, the progress of PBS degradation in Synechococcus is a useful proxy for estimating both the initiation of nitrate limitation and the timing of maximum carbohydrate accumulation.