Sentences with phrase «for cell motility»

Since then, Dong has established his small lab as a key player among researchers interested in the assembly of the centriole, a barrel - shaped cellular structure central to the formation of cilia, antenna - like cell surface protrusions essential for cell motility and signal transduction.

Centrin3 in trypanosomes maintains the stability of a flagellar inner - arm dynein for cell motility.

Actin is a crucial molecule for cell motility throughout the body.

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The network provides an invaluable resource for identifying targets to treat the disease and has been used to implicate a particular signaling pathway involved in cell motility.

It is surprising to find that a single gene (ESRP), through its ancestral biological role (cell adherence and motility) has been used throughout the animal scale for very different purposes: from the immune system of an echinoderm to the lips, lungs or inner ears of humans,» states professor Jordi Garcia - Fernàndez, of the University of Barcelona's Department of Genetics, Microbiology and Statistics and the IBUB.

Researchers use the neurospheres to test treatments for gut motility disorders, in which portions of the intestine, sometimes referred to as the second brain, lack sufficient nerve cells to function properly.

Our long - term goals are to understand cell motility, which is critical for immunological defense and wound healing, but unwanted during metastatic cancers.

PDZ - RhoGEF is essential for CXCR4 - driven breast tumor cell motility through spatial regulation of RhoA.

An obvious requirement for metastasis is motility, the ability of a cell to get up and go.

Review of «In Vitro Cell Motility as a Potential Mesenchymal Stem Cell Marker for Multipotency» from Stem Cells TM by Stuart P. Atkinson

Stathmin is essential for the regulation of the cell cytoskeleton, which is required for numerous cell processes including regulating the cell cycle, cytoplasmic organization, cell division and cell motility...

Cell membrane shape changes are important for many aspects of normal biological function, such as tissue development, wound healing and cell division and motilCell membrane shape changes are important for many aspects of normal biological function, such as tissue development, wound healing and cell division and motilcell division and motility.

And what we know can happen if someone, for example, has had food poisoning, after food poisoning, when your immune system comes into attack whatever bacteria or parasite is causing the food poisoning, your immune system can accidentally attack these interstitial cells of cajal, and that may be exactly what's happening when we see this impaired motility that causes all these problems of bloating, and distention, and just funky digestion in general.

It is caused by motility defects in specialized cell organelles called cilia that are responsible for the respiratory airway clearance, the propelled movement of sperm cells and the determination of the left - right asymmetry during embryo development.