Sentences with phrase «for flagella»

The researchers identified genes for flagella and for chemotaxis, the process of moving purposefully toward a chemical.

If the protein is forced in its «narrower» geometrical structure, it is impossible for the flagella to grow outside the bacterium's body, as the channels that would allow the flagella in exit the bacterium's body do not form.

Not exact matches

, the irreducible complexity problem explained so clearly by md2205 (research the parts of the flagellum bacterium — amazing), probability of something happening — for the many years evolution has been studied and not a single example of a transitional fossil (please research before replying — there have been MANY confirmed fakes) or an evolutionary event in progress.

For he spoke long before William Dembski began stringing out his texts with all those ones and zeros, and long before Michael Behe began instructing the lay public in the intricacies of bacterial flagella.

This argument claims, for example, that the bacterial flagellum can not evolve from lower parts.

For example in the case of the bacterial flagellum, removal of a part may prevent it from acting as a rotary motor.

But they argue that certain features of living things — the eye, for instance, or the bacterial flagellum — are irreducibly complex and could not have developed gradually by trial and error.

Microtubules even come into play on the outside of cells, forming into cilia and flagella that allow for cell movement.

Some proteins are responsible for the rotation of the flagella, some proteins are responsible for the growth of the flagella, and some proteins are responsible for allowing the flagella to pass through the membranes of the bacterium and thus be outside the bacterium's body.

The bio-bots are modeled after single - celled creatures with long tails called flagella — for example, sperm.

Dinoflagellates like Peridinium furca are best known for two transparent whiplike flagella — one that encircles the body, the other arising from between the two points.

But changing lifestyles is as easy as cashing in DNA for a new mouth — or if you prefer, multiple mouths — along with extra flagella, defensive spikes, poison - spewing vesicles, and other organismic add - ons.

The principle is known from nature: Bacteria, for example, propel themselves forward using a flagellum.

In a unique — and for some amphibians deadly — adaptation, they release so - called zoospores that can swim a few centimeters by whipping a flagellum.

Found in termite hindguts, this tiny creature with more than 20 flagella is named for H.P. Lovecraft's tentacle - headed demon Cthulhu.

Known as Chlamy to researchers, this alga's combination of traits — it has a cell wall and chloroplasts, but also an eyespot and pair of flagella, and switches between sunlight and carbon for food — has made it a popular study subject for decades.

Chapman: Yeah, and that's a good piece of work and what it did for me — to go on to continue that thought about the way in which it was an education — is what I saw was that it was possible for a complicated scientific subject to be discussed in front of a lay audience, not be patronizing to the lay audience, get across a lot of information and excite people because the local people were meeting outside the court and they were saying, «Well did you hear the things about the bacterial flagellum?»