Sentences with phrase «carried by rats»

Not exact matches

By using engineered zinc - finger nucleases (ZFNs) designed to target an integrated reporter and two endogenous rat genes, Immunoglobulin M (IgM) and Rab38, we demonstrate that a single injection of DNA or messenger RNA encoding ZFNs into the one - cell rat embryo leads to a high frequency of animals carrying 25 to 100 % disruption at the target locus.

The disease — typically spread by fleas that carry the bacteria and can infect humans or small rodents, like rats — remains a threat, with minor outbreaks still common in Africa, the Americas, and Asia.

Subsequent experiments carried out at the Laboratory of Cell Biology in Rome by Luigi Aloe and one of us (Levi - Montalcini) demonstrated that this remarkable transformation can also take place in the intact animal: repeated injections of NGF into rat fetuses, continued for two to three weeks after birth, resulted in the differentiation of chromaffin cells into sympathetic neurons in the core of the adrenal gland!

The team carried out the research by placing splints on the lower limb of aged rats so that the calf muscles were stretched while the splint was in place.

That would be important because some experiments carried out on rats and mice are completely irrelevant to humans because of the significant physiological differences as the article above refers to: «Ruminant animals such as cows, sheep and goats have no trouble with phytic acid because phytase is produced by rumen microorganisms; monogastric animals also produce phytase, although far less.

Willard is a dysfunctional marriage between the highbrow and the lowbrow — a timid picture afraid to appear as though it's just a revenge fantasy carried off by rats (something done better in Argento's Inferno, anyway) and afraid, too, to appear as though it's not interested in the rats at all.

Bones» apparent girlfriend, Rat (Saoirse Ronan), a girl who carries around with her a pet rat named Nick, believes a legend that their impoverished town, especially her long - mute grandmother (Barbara Steele), is cursed by some kind of spell that Bones can break by exploring a recently - formed reservoir where the remains of a prehistoric theme park lRat (Saoirse Ronan), a girl who carries around with her a pet rat named Nick, believes a legend that their impoverished town, especially her long - mute grandmother (Barbara Steele), is cursed by some kind of spell that Bones can break by exploring a recently - formed reservoir where the remains of a prehistoric theme park lrat named Nick, believes a legend that their impoverished town, especially her long - mute grandmother (Barbara Steele), is cursed by some kind of spell that Bones can break by exploring a recently - formed reservoir where the remains of a prehistoric theme park lie.

By interviewing Dawn - Marie's brother, who found her body, her parents, now divorced, Dawn - Marie's best friend, who carries the guilt of not «ratting,» and one of the bullies, who «never meant it to go that far,» the film demonstrates that for girls, the social world is often their entire world.

During this time the bubonic plague was also of great concern killing millions world wide as it was often spread by rats harboring fleas that carried the infection.

Dogs pick up Taenia, Echinococcus and Mesocestoides tapeworms by eating raw or undercooked flesh of a bird, reptile, sheep, cow, goat, deer, elk, horse, pig, rabbit, rat or other intermediate host that is carrying some form of the parasite.

Wasn't the plague caused by flea - carrying rats after the cats were eliminated?

Cities throughout Asia that have purged street dogs have repeatedly suffered the consequences of leaving the dogs» ecological niche open to invasion by rats, as triggered the plague outbreak of 1994 in Surat, India, or monkeys, street pigs, or other animals who carry diseases as deadly as rabies but harder to eradicate.

In the book, «The West Highland White Terrier» by D. Mary Dennis and Catherine Owen, research found that ships of the Spanish Armada, wrecked off the Western Isles» had carried small white dogs to catch rats.

Plague was first introduced to the United States around 1900 by ships carrying infected rat stowaways.

As Ubersreik cowers, five heroes, united by capricious fate, carry the fight to the rat - men.