Sentences with phrase «get into the cells of»

And once entire mitochondria from one plant get into the cells of another, they mix their DNA with that of the existing mitochondria.

The reason: calcium citrate is more soluble than calcium carbonate, so the calcium gets into the cells of the esophagus faster.

Rich in Omega 6's this oil gets into the cells of the skin to heal.

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Once released into the atmosphere, carbon - 14 enters the food chain and gets bound up in the cells of most living things.

The squeeze mechanism Sharei and his colleagues came up with could also be more effective than other existing ways of getting materials into cells, he says, because it works for more types of cells and materials, and presents fewer risks.

I know I have put myself back into that cell of guilt, and this paragraph is such an inspiration for me to get out.

Nor will the demands to get more and more done be met by e-mails, cell phones, faxes, palm pilots or any of the other inventions that lure us into thinking the workday has no end.

On any given day I reckoned that about a third of the men were regular meditators, a third were trying to find their way into the practice, and a third were merely using the opportunity to get out of their cells or amass «good time.»

Usually it's fatherly advice stuff like «the 10 habits of financially secure people» or a list of the safest cities in America... sometimes it's cautionary stuff like how my cell phone might explode in my ear type of thing — he usually circles the title of those to make sure I get the point — but lately he's gotten into sending me recipes, and I love it.

Those who ate the diet higher in fiber had lower levels of both plasma glucose (blood sugar) and insulin (the hormone that helps blood sugar get into cells).

Phospholipids help fat cross the barrier of the cell membrane in order to get into the cell.

«The body is sensing a burn, and it's sacrificing the top layer of cells to say, «OK, they're going to die now to prevent letting the heat get farther into the body.»»

«The body is sensing a burn, and it's sacrificing the top layer of cells to say, «OK, they're going to die now to prevent letting the heat get farther into the body,»» Bosland said.

It is normal for old red blood cells to break down, but the bilirubin formed does not usually cause jaundice because the liver metabolizes it and gets rid of it into the gut.

Both types of pressure influence how much fluid gets into the veins from the cells and vice versa.

It is normal for red blood cells to break down, but the bilirubin formed does not usually cause jaundice because the liver metabolizes it and gets rid of it into the gut.

These molecules are absorbed by your blood, and when they get close to the breast they are transported into the milk making cells of the breast via diffusion.

And without getting into the deep medical terms, basically it is a build up in the blood of bilirubin which is the breakdown of red blood cells.

, the mastermind in the controversial importation of the three South African mercenaries into Ghana, was a ploy by the NPP to get him out of BNI cells where he has been detained.

One prisoner decided that he needed to use the facilities and was allowed to alight from the bus, go into the cells, use the facilities and go back, voluntarily, and get back on the bus, because to have forced him to do otherwise would have been a breach of his human rights.

Dr Stotz continued: «This concept of plant ETI does not really explain the second line of defense in the interaction of plant hosts protecting themselves against extracellular fungal pathogens — i.e. those foliar fungal pathogens that get into the leaf of the plant to exploit the space between its cells, known as the apoplast, to retrieve nutrients from the plant.

Infused with tiny «flavor cells,» this bone will keep your pup entertained; all you do is spread the flavor spread into the little divots on the sides of the bone, making it difficult for your dog to get all of the yummy flavor out.

Since it is proteins that do the reprogramming, rather than the genes that make them, the researchers reasoned that they simply needed to get enough of the proteins into the target cells.

During that process, chromosomes pairs get drawn apart and duplicated, but only one of the four resulting chromosomes will make it into the egg cell; the others are destroyed.

Compared to their parental strains, AAV variants containing the key set of amino acids were less likely to get into other, non-brain cells, including liver cells.

«With Rudolph,» Farber says, «the coral DNA got inserted into a gene that is normally expressed in the nasal epithelial cells, the cells of his nose.

Brewer's yeast cells break down inedible sugars in their environment into edible ones, meaning that individuals get a boost from the work of their neighbors — especially at high densities.

Researchers in France and Sweden have, over the past couple of years, shown that when BMAA is injected into rodents it gets incorporated into their eyes (pdf), where it could build up and potentially cause damage to cells in the retina.

The Ophiocordyceps fungus turns tropical ants into zombie spore dispensers, for example, and the single - celled protozoan Toxoplasma gondii eliminates a rodent's fear of cats so it can get back into the feline digestive system.

But getting pluripotent stem cells to differentiate into a particular type of cell that can function inside the body is not simple.

«Before we get too excited about this being a new form of infertility treatment, these cells can not as yet be made into functioning sperm, so we have no idea if they can pass «the acid test» — the ability to fertilise female eggs as is achieved with donor sperm in IVF treatment,» says Malcolm Alison of the London School of Medicine and Dentistry in the UK.

We don't yet know how to fully turn stem cells into sperm, so the team got around this by injecting the cells into mouse testes for the last stages of development.

Yet even with all of these tricks, light can only penetrate so far into coral tissue; it tends to drop off the deeper you go, as in forests, making getting by more difficult for cells at the bottom of tissue.

The cells that make up the walls of blood capillaries are joined together more tightly in the brain than elsewhere in the body, preventing proteins and cells getting into the brain.

That C - 14 then got incorporated into the cells of every plant and animal on earth.

One answer is that this is God's will, and that's fine, but then that gets you into this really complicated business of, is it not then God's will to have a person like me wanting to work on human embryonic stem cells?»

After giving the cells a week to get used to each other, the scientists implanted the chimeric concoction into the protective tissue surrounding the kidneys of living mice.

In my early years, I spent more time in the molecular biology lab, but I gradually moved into the biomaterial engineering lab as I got fascinated by the possibilities of combining biomaterials and cell biology.

However, occasionally germ cells can get trapped in the wrong part of the body during development and may later turn into brain tumours, for example.

Now you know that if you take a mouse embryonic stem cell that is, say, labeled so all of the developed cells will be blue, and you inject it into a mouse blastocyst, you'll get a chimera.

The researchers took molecules of different sizes and colours and used microscopic imaging to see which size of molecule could get into the gap between an immune cell and another cell.

Clinical studies reveal that all that extra sugar gets stuffed into the fat cells our ancestors used to store energy for times of hunger.

Another is that the transplanted bits of tumor act nothing like cancers in actual human brains, Fine and colleagues reported in 2006: Real - life glioblastomas grow and spread and resist treatment because they contain what are called tumor stem cells, but tumor stem cells don't grow well in the lab, so they don't get transplanted into those mouse brains.

On the other hand, the problem is, you know, with embryonic stem cells, they haven't been able to get stem cell lines from livestock animals that can proliferate in that way, without just sort of veering up in their own direction and turning into, instead of muscle, turning into brain tissue or bone tissue or something else.

Because previous work in rats and monkeys has found that proteins that block the costimulatory signal can hold T cells at bay, Kim Olthoff, a transplant surgeon at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center in Philadelphia, thought her team could achieve a targeted immune suppression by getting the transplanted organ itself — rather than proteins injected into the bloodstream — to block the costimulatory signal.

«We've got a real fun race going on here between plugging in vehicles and storing electricity in the battery versus pumping hydrogen into a tank and creating electricity from a fuel cell,» says Larry Burns, GM's vice president of research and development.

The swirling dislodged particles travel upward with the human convection plume, or currents of warmed air that rise around any human body, then get swept into a filter that takes out contaminants like dust, lint, and skin cells.

Samples of tumours from bowel cancer patients given different doses of resveratrol showed that even lower doses can get into cancer cells and potentially affect processes involved in tumour growth.

The researchers suggest that the enzymes could be modifying sodium channels, which would increase the amount of sodium that gets into cells.

«This is an early stage trial, but we are encouraged by the fact that the cells got into the brain, proliferated, and reduced the level of antigen with very little toxicity to the patients,» O'Rourke said.