Sentences with phrase «controlled by the organism»

The gross calcification is very much controlled by the organisms, so biology is involved.

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It is certainly true that the healthy body, controlled by the healthy mind, will successfully resist all kinds of disease - producing organisms.

They are «dimly conscious» in two senses: (1) as experiences, they do not normally rise to the stature of conscious centers competing for control of the organism, but they have appetitions and aversions in their own right so that it seems appropriate to label them «dimly conscious»; (2) they are perceived only dimly by the members of the regnant society, i.e., the regnant society has these particular occasions as dim, vaguely felt, negative «scars» on the data of what is clearly perceived in full consciousness.

By definition, nutritional yeast is deactivated yeast derived from a single - celled organism, Saccharomyces Cerevisiae, which is grown under carefully controlled conditions on sugar cane or beet molasses for several days, harvested, washed, and dried with heat to kill (i.e. «deactivate» it).

Control weeds around the garden area because many disease organisms survive on weeds and can be transferred to peppers by insects and wind.

By tracking activity in almost all the genes of a free - living archaeon — which, like a bacterium, is a prokaryote — Bonneau was recently able to piece together how the genes affected one another's expression, enabling him to map the organism's «control circuit» as if it were a machine.

«We are trying to understand the causes of aging by linking the mechanisms that control the oxidation of proteins at the cellular level with the mechanisms that determine the lifespan of the whole organism,» Apfeld says.

K. pneumoniae sequence type 258 (ST258) is one of the Carbapenem - Resistant Enterobacteriaceae organisms labeled an urgent threat by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Knowing these larvae respond to odors but not fully understanding the process by which they make decisions via olfactory cues, scientists at UC Santa Barbara are using this model organism to study brain function as it relates to behavior control.

The book, «Prospects for Biological Control of Plant Feeding Mites and Other Harmful Organisms,» was recently published by Springer Science.

By sequencing genomes, scientists can find out all the genes controlling inheritable traits of an organism.

The paper also reported that the control of this process by the packaging of DNA is very similar in all of the organisms.

All organisms, from mammals to fungi, have daily cycles controlled by a tightly regulated internal clock, called the circadian clock.

All the steps to vitamin B12 are tightly controlled by enzymes, which are themselves coded in the genes of an organism's DNA.

But now a team led by Andrew Rollins at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, has used a laser to control the pace of beats across an entire heart — albeit a tiny one — in a living organism.

Homeostasis is the property of an open system, especially living organisms, to regulate its internal environment to maintain a stable, constant condition, by means of multiple dynamic equilibrium adjustments, controlled by interrelated regulation mechanisms.

Talks in Colombia to hammer out an international agreement controlling trade of bioengineered organisms broke down earlier this week, putting the protocol on hold with a goal of reaching an agreement by May 2000.

I'm clearly never going to be in Sweet and Filardi's league — Sweet manages the museum's climate - controlled mass grave of bird corpses; Filardi spends months on end living in a hut made of leaves on the Solomon Islands, extracting birds» DNA — but even I, an urban sophisticate with a belly full of latte, experience an ineffable, or barely effable, satisfaction at the sight of a twitching organism ringed by darkness.

In 1998 Aizenberg joined Bell Labs as a member of the Technical Staff where she has made several pioneering contributions including developing new biomimetic approaches for the synthesis of ordered mineral films with highly controlled shapes and orientations, and discovering unique optical systems formed by organisms (microlenses and optical fibers) that outshine technological analogs, and characterized the associated organic molecules.

Because disease organisms mutate quickly to overcome crop resistance controlled by single genes, researchers are rushing to identify new resistance genes and to incorporate multiple genes into high - yielding varieties, according to Ravi Singh, CIMMYT wheat scientist who participated in the reported study.

Brucella suis is on the «B» list of organisms considered potential bioweapons by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, Georgia.

Studies conducted and supported by NIAID have led to important new discoveries about the microbes that cause NTDs, the identification of targets for potential new drugs and vaccines, and the development of strategies for controlling organisms that transmit NTD - causing agents to humans.

Since you state that a decrease in net calcification could result from a decrease in gross calcification, an increase in dissolution rates, or both, you distinguish between these responses and get to the conclusion that the impact of ocean acidification on a creature's net calcification may be largely controlled by the status of its protective organic cover and that the net slowdown in skeletal growth under increased CO2 occurs not because these organisms are unable to calcify, but rather because their unprotected skeleton is dissolving faster.

During the development of multicellular organisms, body growth is controlled at the scale of the organism by the activity of long - range signaling molecules, mostly hormones.

In 2012, Haghighi's team published a paper showing synaptic homeostasis was controlled by an enzyme, the target of rapamycin (TOR), which plays a critical role in regulating lifespan in a wide range of organisms from yeast to mice.

The interdependence among organisms and their environments sustains the conditions needed for survival by all living creatures: clean air and water, crop pollination, pest control, climate regulation, soil nutrients, and a diversity of plants and creatures, among other things.

These crucial gut organisms help us digest food, produce chemicals and substances within the body, control infections by pathogens, regulate the immune system, and even control emotions.

Probiotics help you maintain digestive balance by populating your gut with good organisms that can control the bad organisms lurking in your gut.

George Crile shows in «The Phenomena of Life» (TPOL) how the glands govern the bodies electrical systems «It is at once clear that there is within the organism an energy - controlling system which is activated by the special senses primarily.

Science also is showing that leptin controls the healthy phenotype imparted by calorie restriction in so - called higher organisms that use fat as a primary fuel.

The borrelia organism is not expected to be completely eliminated by antibiotic treatment, but to be decreased to a controlled level.

These two organisms are not controlled by heartworm preventatives as are hookworms and roundworms.

This game has you controlling an organism and trying to grow by absorbing enemies.

The distribution of calcium carbonate - secreting pelagic organisms is primarily controlled by the fertility and temperature of the near - surface ocean.

Furthermore, by working in controlled areas of a natural reef community, Caldeira, Albright, and their team were able to demonstrate how acidification affects coral reefs on the ecosystem scale, not just in terms of individual organisms or species, as other studies have done.

The Gaia hypothesis proposes a fantastic means exists for keeping the earth stable enough for life, in part reliant on climate controls exerted by living organisms.

At least in this case, I believe the systemic quality control problem; in erradicating this organism from this complex working environment, is «indivisible and deemed to be «caused» by one or all the tortious incidents» in the provision of medical care at this facility.

Rothbart views the very young infant as a highly reactive organism whose behaviour becomes, with development, increasingly controlled by regulatory processes.