Example sentences for: redundant

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

  • We collect and preserve mnemonics, however redundant, as insurance against embarrassing lapsus memoriae . They are not foolproof.

  • Of the 41 snRNAs supported by such data, we found that nine were redundant entries, and another five could not be identified at the previously specified cytological locations, possibly due to strain variation and/or inaccuracy in previous localization experiments.

  • This suggests that MYOC haploinsufficiency is not causative for glaucoma and that myocilin may even be dispensable or redundant in normal human development or only important when ocular stress occurs.

  • All the redundant genes exhibited identity relationships that suggested their origin by one or more gene-duplication events in the common ancestor of Anabaena and Nostoc ; that is, exactly as diagrammed in Figure 3.

  • C/EBPα binds to and activates transcription of the gene promoter for the p21 inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase (CDK) [ 37 ] . This led to speculation that p21 gene activation may contribute to cell cycle arrest by C/EBPα [ 37 ] . Similarly, suppression of mitotic growth during adipocyte differentiation was associated with C/EBPα activation of the promoters of gadd45 (growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible gene 45), gas2 and gas3 (growth arrest-associated genes 2 and 3) [ 5 6 38 39 ] . However, C/EBPα mutants defective in DNA binding still blocked proliferation [ 25 33 ] . This suggested that direct promoter activation was unnecessary, or redundant, for C/EBPα proliferation arrest [ 18 ] .


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