Sentences with phrase «bacteria living inside»

Bladder and kidney stones are porous and bacteria living inside them are very safe from antibiotics.

We all have both good and potentially bad bacteria living inside of us.

Lactulose is actually food for the bacteria living inside your intestines.

Many of us know that the microbiome — a vast collection of bacteria living inside us — is a key component of overall health.

Remember, we have one hundred trillion bacteria living inside us.

They found that although the number of bacteria living inside the fish was much lower in vaccinated fish, they showed many more signs of infection and a higher death rate compared with the unvaccinated group upon exposure to the sea lice.

Johns Hopkins University microbiologist George Dimopoulos discovered that a class of Enterobacter bacteria living inside some Zambian mosquitoes makes the insects resistant to Plasmodium falciparum, a parasite that causes malaria.

Some symbiotic bacteria living inside Colorado potato beetles can trick plants into reacting to a microbial attack rather than that of a chewing herbivore, according to a team of Penn State researchers who found that the beetles with bacteria were healthier and grew better.

Previous studies have shown that a high fat maternal diet during gestation and lactation has a long - term impact on the infant's gut microbiome (the community of bacteria living inside the human gut.)

Trillions of bacteria live inside your bowels, outnumbering your own cells 10 to 1.

Once they explained that the gut bacteria lived inside them and could affect their health, one Matses man asked if the gut bacteria were the reason he couldn't drink milk anymore, even though he could as a child.

Upwards of 6 billion bacteria live inside the average human mouth.

Not exact matches

Presumably, most of these genes reside inside live bacteria, but a microbe doesn't have to be alive to share its dangerous DNA.

3 Firmicutes and Bacteroides At least 500 species of bacteria, weighing about 3.3 pounds, live inside the human gut.

The bacteria that live inside of our guts, however, most likely face similar daily challenges as those experienced by cyanobacteria because we give them food during the day when we eat but not during the night.

A hundred trillion bacteria, viruses, and other microbes, collectively known as the human microbiome, live on and inside our bodies.

«It's still an open question whether the bacteria that live inside us have ways of keeping track of time,» Rust says.

B: Hastings and then Silverman worked on this bacterium called Vibrio fischeri, a bioluminescent marine bacterium that lives inside a squid.

A hundred trillion bacteria, viruses, and other microbes — collectively known as the human microbiome — live on and inside our bodies.

Proof that bacteria once roamed Mars must wait for sophisticated analyses that will peek inside the meteorites, looking for biochemical markers unique to living organisms.

According to Andrew Peek, a molecular biologist at the University of California, Irvine, deep - sea clams seemed like a good candidate for cospeciation because neither the clam nor the bacteria that live inside its cells have ever been found apart from one another.

While peering through his microscope, Weeks also spotted the possible culprit: Lots of bacteria of a previously unknown species were living inside the insects» cells.

In 1998 he discovered a bacterium that survives the high salinity of Mono Lake in California by living inside the lake's rocks.

They showed that a natural enzyme from a bacterium that lives in hot springs can form C — Si bonds inside living Escherichia coli cells — when the cells are fed the right silicon - containing compounds.

Just inside the hall, a digital tree of life shows how humans are related to all other species, including a Streptococcus bacterium, a morel mushroom, and an orchid.

Back when the three domains of life were emerging, a large DNA virus very much like Mimi may have made its way inside a bacterium or an archaean and, rather than killing it, harmlessly persisted there.

Fresh tap water is teeming with harmless microbial life, and water that sits for a few days inside pipes can contain millions of bacteria.

With just 121 protein - coding genes, the diminutive Tremblaya princeps, a symbiotic bacterium that lives inside specialized cells of the sap - eating mealybug, has the smallest known genome of any cellular organism on the planet.

«Previous research has shown that Wolbachia — a genus of bacteria that live inside mosquitoes — render mosquitoes resistant to pathogen infection, thereby preventing the mosquitoes from infecting humans with the pathogens,» said Jason Rasgon, associate professor of entomology, Penn State.

Silverman talked about how bacteria make light inside the inch - long luminescent squid that live in the shallow waters off the Hawaiian coast (see «Aliens of the Sea,» page 76).

But he says it makes sense that bacteria can eke out a living inside the salt.

Although the bacteria shared common features (most live inside animals and many cause disease), the pattern of species carrying and lacking the gene suggested that the gene had been shuffled horizontally in the family tree, between distantly related species, not passed down from an ancient ancestor.

Suspecting that exposure to bacteria might shorten the flies» life span, the researchers wondered what would happen if they eliminated bacteria from inside and outside the fly.

Mitochondria, tiny bodies that swarm inside almost every one of our cells and supply them with power, are actually descendants of a separate life form: a free - living bacterium probably not unlike many of the little terrors that surround us today.

A range of health issues have been linked to the ecosystem of microbes that lives inside us, and babies born by C - section are thought to miss out on bacteria from their mothers» vaginal canal.

Building on this research, investigators are trying to unravel how vitamin D may protect cells in the colon and the microbial composition of the bacteria, fungi, protozoa and viruses that live on and inside the human body, Moss noted.

A new analysis of 100 million Medicare records from U.S. adults aged 65 and older reveals rising healthcare costs for infections associated with opportunistic premise plumbing pathogens — disease - causing bacteria, such as Legionella — which can live inside drinking water distribution systems, including household and hospital water pipes.

In the lab, ancient bacteria from ice samples 420,000 years old, retrieved from more than 2 miles (3 km) inside the ice sheet, have quickly shown signs of life.

Another NASA research group, led by Kathie Thomas - Keprta of NASA's Johnson Space Center, report in the same issue of PNAS that the magnetite crystals inside the meteorite are similar to those formed by «modern» magnetotactic bacteria now living on Earth.

The insect - transmitted bacteria bypasses that barrier and lives inside a tree's fruit, stems and roots, in the vascular tissue known as the phloem.

Inside our stomachs there are literally millions upon millions of tiny living strains of bacteria, some healthy, some not so healthy.

Essentially, the microbiome is a universe living inside of you, composed of trillions of bacteria.

The microbiome is a community of healthy bacteria, viruses, archaea, and eukaryotic microbes that live on our skin and inside our body.

Probiotics are live bacteria and / or yeast that live inside our body.

The bacteria that live on us and inside affect everything from your skin to your digestion to your ability to fight off disease.

The first matter of business is that we have healthy gut bugs (bacteria) that live inside our digestive tract.

Probiotics are the good bacteria that lives inside our gut and are directly responsible for our digestion and immune system.

THE SWIFT DIET introduces us to the microbiome — the collection of genes belonging to the bacteria that live inside our bodies.

Medical research at the Imperial College in London has proved that some people with body odor have imbalances affecting the «friendly bacteria» that live inside all of our digestive systems.

Most of the microorganisms that live inside you are bacteria.