Sentences with phrase «surprising variety of roles»

Adding a spoonful of sugar to coffee makes it sweeter, but in plants, researchers have discovered, the addition of sugar molecules to particular proteins plays a surprising variety of roles in basic developmental processes.

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Banfi says that the related genes expressed in a variety of tissues suggest that reactive oxygen species will turn up in other surprising roles.

COVER Researchers are discovering that small RNA molecules play a surprising variety of key roles in cells.

Considering the fundamental role that it plays in a wide variety of bodily functions, it is not surprising that GABA is organically synthesized in the brain.

Many business managers join independent schools from private practice or commerce, and are surprised by the immense variety of the role.

Taking the popular comic - book character Nancy as his muse, Brainard cast this loveable and enigmatic little girl in a variety of surprising roles, among them Nancy as a face on Mount Rushmore, as an old Kleenex, as a de Kooning «Woman» painting, and as a building in New York City.