Sentence examples for whose function are from inspiring English sources

It is comprised of five snRNAs (U1, U2, U4, U5, and U6) bound both to intimately associated proteins that form ribonucleoprotein particles (snRNPs) and a host of other conserved protein factors, many whose function are not well understood (reviewed in [1]).

In addition, because it follows only the 80S ribosome protected RNA fragment it does not provide information on the nature of 5′TL sequences whose function are regulatory (i.e., they are not translated).

Our results indicate that plants respond to mild water stress by inducing many genes, whose function are likely important in protecting plants against the stresses and in ensuring reproductive success under such conditions.

For example, take a printer component whose function is printing.

Reading "Jimmy Corrigan" is like operating an intricate machine whose function is not immediately apparent.

All produce mucus whose function is to lubricate the cilia lining the nasal passages.

The autoantibodies recognize a RING-finger protein, Ro52, whose function is still unknown.

This is a band whose function is to support the leader, and it performs that task adequately.

Perhaps most baffling of all was a set of slowly rotating bleachers, whose function was unclear: art work or seating?

I do not include the military academies, whose function is to prepare officers for either active or reserve duty.

Sea, rock, trees: they are all props whose function is solely to make mood.