Sentences with phrase «eukaryotic host»

Kim Orth of the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute has worked to elucidate the activity of bacterial virulence factors on the molecular level, providing insights into how bacteria cause disease and how eukaryotic host cells signalin response to infection.

c) The eukaryote then began a mutually beneficial (symbiotic) relationship with it whereby the eukaryote provided protection and nutrients to the prokaryote, and in return, the prokaryotic endosymbiont provided additional energy to its eukaryotic host through its respiratory cellular machinary.

Of note, these gene families were most commonly found to have specific protein features gained from their eukaryotic hosts.

Not exact matches

Excitingly, these proteins are functionally enriched for membrane bending, vesicular biogenesis, and trafficking activities, suggesting that eukaryotes evolved from an archaeal host that contained some key components that governed the emergence of eukaryotic cellular complexity after endosymbiosis.

Mitochondria are the descendants of bacteria that settled down inside primordial eukaryotic cells, eventually becoming the power plants for their new hosts.

By using new methods to obtain genome data from microbes that can not be grown in the laboratory, we identified a new archaeal group that is related to the host cell from which eukaryotic cells evolved.

The predicted hosts for the Klosneuviruses are protists (single - celled eukaryotic (nucleus - containing) microorganisms) and while their direct impacts on protists are not yet worked out, these giant viruses are thought to have a large impact on these protists that help regulate the planet's biogeochemical cycles.

UC Davis has received funding to host an SMBE Satellite Meeting on Eukaryotic - Omics this spring — meeting dates have been set as Monday April 29 — Thursday May 2nd, 2013, and further details can be found at the meeting website: http://www.smbe.org/eukaryotes

A host of endocytic processes has been described at the plasma membrane of eukaryotic cells.

The communities of microbes (bacteria, viruses, and eukaryotic microbes) that inhabit various tissues of the body affect and are affected by their host.