Sentences with phrase «suddenly cells change»

Suddenly cells change the kind of food they eat, change their resistance to antibiotics and even grow colonies with completely different shapes.

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Such was the comfortable vista which, less than a century ago, began abruptly to change beneath our gaze, something in the fashion of those organic tissues in the living body which, after long remaining harmless and dormant, their cells apparently indistinguishable from those of the surrounding tissue, suddenly burst into dangerous growth.
«When you look at them in cells or in vitro, they grow and grow, and suddenly start to shrink without any change in the external conditions.
«We found that a heritable genetic element based on protein folding, not encoded in DNA or RNA, allows yeast to acquire many silent changes in their genome and suddenly reveal them,» said Susan Lindquist, PhD, professor of molecular genetics and cell biology at the University of Chicago, Howard Hughes Investigator and principal author of the study.
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