Sentences with phrase «uptake of nutrients into»

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In the soil, researchers have found that microbes are essential for supporting plant life, mediating uptake and entry of nutrients into the food chain, cycling carbon and nitrogen, breaking down pollutants and much more.

«The plasma membrane also dynamically changes shape during cell migration, cancer cell invasion, cell division, nutrient uptake, and entry of pathogens and viruses into cells,» Shin explains.

This work is part of a newly funded U.S. Department of Energy / Department of Agriculture project led by the University of Missouri, Columbia to explore the biology of a single plant cell type, while gaining novel insight into the impacts of temperature and water availability on a crucial root cell necessary for nutrient uptake.

However, there is strong evidence showing that fungi produce a large diversity of enzymes and chelating compounds that allow them to capture nutrients from the soil that are not normally accessible to plants (chelating compounds bind metals into different forms in the soil to prevent their interference with uptake of other nutrients).

The uptake of the precursor tryptophan into the brain depends on nutrients that influence the availability of tryptophan.

Absorption is the uptake of nutrients from the gastrointestinal tract into the blood.

Root vegetables have a way of drawing deep down into the soil of Mother Earth uptaking potent nutrients and growing in the dark.

Sugar contained within whole fruits is healthy as it is part of a balanced nutrient package (fruits) and for example the fruit fiber aids steady uptake (healthy uptake) of sugar into the bloodstream.

PEMF uses electrical energy to direct a series of magnetic pulses through injured tissue, and each magnetic pulse induces a tiny electrical signal that stimulates cellular repair by upregulating a tissue repair protein called «heat shock protein» and also by increasing the uptake of oxygen and nutrients into tissue.