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- adjective
modified bypreadaptation
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When we can successfully inhabit a nonhuman avatar, we are exploring not only the brain's deep history, but also the potential far future of all the creatures for which it is preadapted — what might happen in hundreds of millions of years.
On the Threshold of the Avatar Era Jaron Lanier 2010
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How is it in duplicate, Vorläufergen preadapted to form a Adhäsinfunktion?
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Fourth, one could imagine that a not yet optimal Adhäsionsfunktion can perhaps be generated by a small number of mutations in a protein preadapted.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Figure 7 co-opt a preadapted adhesion protein and mutation of an existing type three secretion apparatus.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Figure 8 Composition of the conditions and changes that are being discussed for the co-option, and mutation of a precursor protein for a preadapted adhesin in the text.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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The presumed secretion apparatus is very simplified blue outlines the preadapted protein, which is formed in the cytoplasm and then secreted through the Sekretionspparat is shown in yellow.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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A scaffold is a sense preadapted protein, although it is not in the biotechnological usage so called.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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I postulate here that a preadapted Vorläufergen of the adhesion protein was first duplicated and then by mutations in a copy of a Adhäsionsfunktion has won it Fig.
Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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If we are heading for a period of climate change, we might likely be heading into things that some of our native species are preadapted for.
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It recruits those whose histories have preadapted them to dangerous environments people so used to broken bodies and chronic stress that life on the edge of an undersea volcano would actually be a step up.
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