Example sentences for: adaptive

How can you use “adaptive” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The intense selective pressure on the defensins and APOBEC3G illustrates that although the innate immune response is generalist in its action, it is as highly and intricately evolved as its better-studied ally, the adaptive immune system.

  • This is consistent with previous work suggesting that adaptive changes are difficult to find using the strict K a > K s criterion and that even documented cases of positive selection can be missed using this technique alone [ 6, 10, 11, 12, 13].

  • In fact, in reinforcement, speciation itself can be thought of as an adaptive response to selection.

  • serves as a wonderful model for studying aspects of the innate immune system that might otherwise be obscured by the actions of the adaptive immune response.

  • The transcriptional changes lead both to adaptive responses, such as the capacity to survive the injury and re-grow the injured axon, and maladaptive responses that can lead to a change in sensation, including the generation of neuropathic pain [ 3 4 ] .


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