Sentences with phrase «asymbiotica as a model system»

Pig brains are remarkably similar to human brains, so they are often used as model systems by neuroscientists.

The team, led by Assoc. Prof. William Irvine, used gyroscopes — the top - like toys you played with as a kid — as a model system to explore physics.

It has served as a model system for genetic and biochemical analysis of protein folding.

In this study, iodomethane serves as a model system.

The team, led by University of Cologne's Prof. Dr. Sandro Jahn and Dr. Clemens Prescher, has been using JSC's JUQUEEN supercomputer to simulate the structure of melts by studying silicate glasses as a model system for melts under ultra-high pressures.

The sequencing of the first genome involving a cockroach species may one day serve as a model system comparable to how research on mice can apply to humans.

Cucumber is a major vegetable crop consumed worldwide as well as a model system for sex determination and plant vascular biology.

When observing the colorful Turquoise killifish swimming in its aquarium, it is difficult to believe that it can serve as a model system for human aging; but it does.

The nerve cord in Drosophila has been used as a model system for over 30 years to understand how neuroblasts generate a highly complex but organized tissue.

Using chicken skin as a model system, Shyer et al. found that the periodic spacing of feathers is triggered by mechanical rather than molecular events (see the Perspective by Grill).

The volume, which grew out of an August 1998 symposium in Crested Butte, Colorado, provides a good overview of how butterflies can serve as model systems for understanding ecological and evolu - tionary patterns and processes.

Using the nascent skin of the developing chicken embryo as a model system, we find that morphological and molecular symmetries are simultaneously broken by an emergent process of cellular self - organization.

And can we use Turritopsis as a model system to understand the behavior of the genes?

Hummingbirds and their nectar plants have long served as model system for examining ecological and evolutionary processes because of their strong mutual dependencies.

By using fruit fly as a model system, Minna Poukkula working at the Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, has found out how actin - rich protrusions contribute to cell migration in animal tissues.

The wispy, ankle - high mustard plant called Arabidopsis serves as a model system for plant biologists.

«We're focusing on the forearm and hand to use it as a model system and proof of principle,» says Harald Ott of Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, who grew the limb.

In fact, Salmon doesn't think that the National Science Foundation (NSF) should be funding her research on tea as a model system for understanding how a warming climate is putting stress on specialty crops and the impact of those changes on farmers.

The researchers used the photoactive yellow protein (PYP) as a model system.

Mouse vocalizations are also used as a model system in research into neuropsychiatric disorders such as autism.

Using zebrafish as a model system, the researchers exposed the fish embryos to seven different types of TAML activators.

In recent years cultured Drosophila S2 cells have been used extensively as a model system to study infection and immune responses.

We have been developing the Gram - negative bacterium Photorhabdus asymbiotica as a model system in which to study cross-talk between virulence factors developed against insects that can also be deployed against mammalian immune responses.

But they are also used in basic research as a model system to study fundamental biological questions.

The macaques served as the model system for asking these questions, but we hope the approach that we developed can be applied to lots of other different kinds of data.

He uses the paradigm of nuclear hormone receptor activation / signaling and the contribution of this process to myeloid cell differentiation, function, and to diseases, involving these cells, such as atherosclerosis, tissue regeneration, metabolic, and various inflammatory disorders, as his model systems.

Concomitantly, the NpSRII / NpHtrII complex will serve as model system for development of new site - directed spin labeling EPR methods to elucidate the structure and conformational dynamics of membrane proteins and protein clusters in vitro and in vivo.

The researchers wanted to examine the cichlid genome as a model system and determine what allowed these fishes to diversify broadly in a relatively short time.

By using bats as a model system Daniel G. Streicker shows how infectious diseases can be transmitted between species.

Using the cichlid fish species as a model system gives us valuable insight into human biology and disease.

We study the cell biology, binding proteins, structure and regulation of these important enzymes, using neuroendocrine cell lines as model systems.

We investigate cellular and molecular mechanisms of retinal degeneration and regeneration using rodents and human cells as model systems.

We also aim at understanding how different cilia are built and we use drosophila as a model system to understand the specialized function of ciliary genes in different ciliated cells and ciliary sub-compartments.

Mineralized human primary osteoblast matrices as a model system to analyse interactions of prostate cancer cells with the bone microenvironment.

In this study, we used S. viridis as a model system to investigate the role of BRs in specifying SM versus bristle fate during inflorescence development.

Song acquisition is often used as a model system for how humans learn speech.

Human primary osteoblasts matrices as a model system for bone metastasis research.

Microfabricated Channel Array Electrophoresis for Characterization and Screening of Enzymes Using RGS - G Protein Interactions as a Model System.

Aodels are universal in science, both as theoretical formulations of reality and as model systems, representatives of other organisms.

The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) as a model system for study of the evolution of intelligence.

His laboratory studies early mouse development as a model system to understand molecular mechanisms leading to establishment of pluripotency in vivo.

Epoxide hydrolysis as a model system for understanding flux through a branched reaction scheme.

My lab at HPU studies membrane traffic during times of cellular stress using baker's yeast as a model system.

Dr Shi has been studying the molecular basis of thyroid hormone regulation of vertebrate development by using Xenopus metamorphosis as a model system.

The study of sexual conflict in insects illustrates some of the pitfalls of relying on Drosophila as a model system for sexual selection.

Professor Elly Tanaka studies regeneration using the salamander as a model system.

Using Sulfolobus as a model system, I look to characterise the order of events and roles of key division proteins as it appears during division.

My lab is investigating basic mechanisms of patterning and morphogenesis in epithelia — we use the developing wing of drosophila as a model system and apply genetic, cell biological and physical tools to its analysis.

The team selected a cyclic Gramicidin S peptide as a model system for this study.

In addition I examine implicit memory and adaptation effects using the ventral visual stream as a model system and contrast it with explicit memory and consolidation.