Sentence examples for was putative from inspiring English sources
adjective
Commonly believed or deemed to be the case; accepted by supposition rather than as a result of proof.
In the present study, three genes putatively encoding glucokinase were identified in the M. phosphovorus genome; one was putative ATP-dependent glk (MLP_41670) and another (MLP_05430) was the ppgK reported previously.
Alternatively, it was "putative private defence" (self-defence) because Pistorius believed he was in imminent danger: that an intruder was coming out of the toilet.
If the firing of the gun was purely reflexive, he lacked criminal capacity; if there was a thought process, it was "putative private defence" (self-defence) because he believed he was in danger – that an intruder was coming out of the toilet.
Searches were performed with Mascot (Matrix Science, http://www.matrixscience.com/) against SPtrEMBL (4719335 sequences) restricted by taxonomy to Homo sapiens (68982 sequences), oxidized methionine and carbamidomethyl cysteine residues were allowed as variable modifications as was putative SF.
With this mutant we reaffirmed that the source of NO was putative NOS activity.
Five elements showed intact 5′ and 3′ boundaries, one was putative autonomous (HELPO1.1), and the rest were truncated elements.
Most are putative attempts at running away or children who are simply lost, or sometimes a complex mixture of the two.
Such cavities are putative binding sites of proteins for ligands.
Perfectionistic concerns are putative risk factors for procrastination.
OsZIS1 and 2 are putative zingiberene synthase genes whose function has not been confirmed experimentally.
A typical example of such uncertainty are putative S…S bonds in sulfur species [19].
