Sentences with phrase «as axolotls»

Some animals, such as the axolotl salamander, can regrow new body parts in a process that involves the generation of new cells.

Echeverri and her colleagues study an amphibian known as the axolotl or Mexican salamander.

Some animals, such as the axolotl salamander, can regrow new body parts in a process that involves the generation of new cells.

Not exact matches

Some amphibians (axolotl salamanders) have the capacity to regenerate highly complex structures such as limbs, jaws, tail, spinal cord, or eyes throughout their lives.

Another challenge was working with Polypterus senegalus (bichir) as there was no previous knowledge to rely on, so we had to assemble what we call a transcriptome and identify miRNAs in both the bichir and the axolotl.

«There are other vertebrates, such as zebrafish, bichir and axolotl, which can regenerate many more different types of tissues, including limbs or appendages.

Knowing that blastema formation is a key part of limb regeneration in animals with this capability as adults, researchers Benjamin L King and Voot P Yin looked at three regenerative species — the zebrafish, axolotl and the bichir — with the aim of finding out what genes control this event.

Native to lakes near Mexico City, the axolotl has become endangered in the wild as human activities have encroached on its habitat.

The answer to regenerative medicine's most compelling question — why some organisms can regenerate major body parts such as hearts and limbs while others, such as humans, can not — may lie with the body's innate immune system, according to a new study of heart regeneration in the axolotl, or Mexican salamander, an organism that takes the prize as nature's champion of regeneration.

Ultimately, Godwin would like to understand why macrophages produced by adult mice and humans don't suppress scarring in the same way as in axolotls and then identify molecules and pathways that could be exploited for human therapies.

Projects focus on a research question in functional genomics and use a variety of comparative models such as such as zebrafish, fruit flies, axolotl, and C. elegans.

But just think of the mess she found and all of the many people dug in to try to defeat any change, from the start, as well as all the sometimes spoken vicious personal attacks... Posted by: axolotl....

One day the man is staring at the axolotls as usual, his face close to the outside of the tank, but in the middle of that same sentence, the «I» is now on the inside of the tank, staring through the glass at the man, the transition happens just like that.

Her first book «Axolotl Roadkill» was celebrated as a tremendous debut, until a blogger announced that Helene copied whole pages from a lesser known book, «Strobo.»

Everyone reading this is a mammal (unless you are a particularly sentient anemone, coelacanth or axolotl), and one of the things that pegs us as mammals and unites us all is... well, boobs.

Some of the animals like the axolotl are indeed exotic to me, and the cockroaches as well.

MG: For the demo we submitted to the IGF, we didn't have time to create original compositions, but before we contracted Skyler, he was nice enough to give us permission to use tracks from his first album called «Are You an Axolotl» (released as Nautilis).

Open Eye's spanking new premises have an appealing backwater of Hans Haake's practice: his student photographs documenting Documenta 1959; and the old Open Eye space, remodelled as Model, has the lively group show «Axolotl».

That was certainly the case at the Arcade Gallery space, which had an indescribable sculpture of expanding soft foam by John Wallbank, while Rob Tufnel offered an aquarium by Aaron Angell, who surrounded his stoneware with live, pink or black axolotls, Mexican walking fish that seemed as bewildered by the fair as visitors were with them.