Sentences with phrase «organismal systems»

We will study how signaling mechanisms impact homeostasis in cell - free, cell - based, and organismal systems, with a particular focus on the highly topical role of autophagy in different processes and studying autophagic mechanisms in depth.

Dr. Bradley Cooke, an assistant professor in Georgia State University's Neuroscience Institute, has received the $ 650,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award, one of 18 awarded by the NSF's Division of Integrative Organismal Systems in the last year.

Not exact matches

But although certain non-living systems, of which the thunderstorm is such a striking example, do show what we can call «organismal characters,» this property is nowhere found in so high a degree as it is in living organisms.

«As pectoral fins evolve different shapes, behaviors, and mechanical properties, we've shown that the sensory system is also evolving with them,» said Brett Aiello, a PhD student in the Department of Organismal Biology and Anatomy, and the lead author of the study.

The Heidelberg researchers study the function and molecular structure of these «weapons systems» at the Centre for Organismal Studies.

«Every organ, cell, and gene of our bodies contains artifacts of the history of the universe, solar system and planet,» said Shubin, Robert R. Bensley Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy at the University of Chicago.

Computational Algorithms and Tools (Bruce Aronow, Section Editor): This section focuses on the generation of databases, analysis tools, or large scale analyses carried out from new or established datasets that generate hypotheses into the structure and function of physiological systems at the sub cellular or organismal level.

My laboratory investigates metabolite - directed communication systems in orchestrating cellular homeostasis and organismal health span, by harnessing the power of functional genomics in Caenorhabditis elegans with metabolomics, chemical engineering, and optical biophysics.»

As a part of the calcium carbonate system it is actually a building block of shells and coral reefs, as a player in the metabolic system it can affect organismal health.

This complexity of living systems and the number of surprises it implies for global environmental research has only recently begun to be gradually appreciated across a number of disciplines, from organismal energetics to soil biochemistry and climatology.