Sentences with phrase «host cells live»
And these cilia will have different jobs, depending on where their host cells live.
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I care about the life people like you are attempting to force in to this world, you care about what appeases your god - big difference when you really don't care or consider the child only what your imaginary friend god wants and yet your god cause abortions all the time... you care about a clump of cells, not the actual life of the child and that's much worse than me supporting the rights of a woman to have control over her body, especially if the clump of cells couldn't survive outside of the host.
«For pro-life folk, imagine a country where it was illegal to remove a tumor, even if the tumor might kill the host, because the tumor is its own collection of living cells.
Individual cells within a complex organism, to be sure, apparently have a shorter life - span than their host.
Unfortunately, at this formative stage in their lives one viewpoint is pushed to the fore on campus, and that's the opinion that euthanasia, abortion, embryonic stem cell research and a host of other practices which strip humans of their most fundamental right are good things.
First seen as poisons, then as life - forms, then biological chemicals, viruses today are thought of as being in a gray area between living and nonliving: they can not replicate on their own but can do so in truly living cells and can also affect the behavior of their hosts profoundly.
In a host cell, the viruses have the enzymes needed to wrangle all 20 standard amino acids, the building blocks of life.
First seen as poisons, then as life - forms, then biological chemicals, viruses today are thought of as being in a gray area between living and nonliving: they can not replicate on their own but can do so in truly living cells and can also affect the behavior of their hosts profoundly.
More poetically, virologists Marc H. V. van Regenmortel of the University of Strasbourg in France and Brian W. J. Mahy of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have recently said that with their dependence on host cells, viruses lead «a kind of borrowed life.»
SM: Lewis Thomas, in Lives of a Cell, has an essay on germs that says something to the effect that all of these events are an unfinished negotiation over boundaries between the host and the pathogen.
They live inside their host's cells and have highly specialized features: They are only able to reproduce inside the host's cells, they have the smallest known genome of all organisms with a cell nucleus (eukaryotes) and they posses no mitochondria of their own (the cell's power plant).
«Nematodes use the spit to transform the host cell into a nutrient sink from which they feed on during their entire life cycle.
They seem most lifelike only when they invade and co-opt the machinery of living cells in order to make more of themselves, often killing their hosts in the process.
Historically, clinicians evaluating a patient for transplant have sought to identify donor cells that are perfectly matched to the patient's cell type, which is considered to be the optimal approach to help ensure successful outcomes and to minimize risk of graft - versus - host disease (GVHD), a serious and potentially life - threatening complication that occurs when the donated immune cells attack the patient's cells as foreign tissue.
«We had previously learned that messenger RNA, a nucleic acid present in all living cells whose primary role is to act as a messenger carrying instructions from DNA, moves between parasitic plants and their hosts, but we have yet to discover the significance of this exchange.
«When we deal with environmental or host - associated organisms that live within complex communities — typically thousands of species or more co-occur at the same time — it is very hard to determine what an individual species or cell is up to.
When alien species invade and take over communities, they may not come alone — many plant species are host to a whole suite of microorganisms that not only live in plant cells, but also in the soil surrounding the plants» roots.
A study of the way malaria parasites behave when they live in human red blood cells has revealed that they can rapidly change the proteins on the surface of their host cells during the course of a single infection in order to hide from the immune system.
They are similar to obligate intracellular parasites as they lack the means for self - reproduction outside a host cell, but unlike parasites, viruses are generally not considered to be true living organisms.
A new test may reveal which patients will respond to treatment for graft versus host disease (GVHD), an often life - threatening complication of stem cell transplants (SCT) used to treat leukemia and other blood disorders, according to a study led by researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published online today in the journal Lancet Haematology and in print in the January issue.
These results, published in the scientific journal Cell Host & Microbe, open up new possibilities for the development of life - saving therapies.
Yet over the course of a life moving through this world, our DNA does get damaged, and our cells have a host of complicated repair mechanisms to deal with such injuries.
Gut microbiota that live in the outer regions of the mucus and remain a safe distance from epithelial cells provide a benefit to the host, but Chassaing and Gewirtz hypothesize that microbiota that encroach upon host cells drive chronic inflammation that interferes with the normal action of insulin, promoting type 2 diabetes.
Wolbachia can't live outside their hosts» cells, so they jump to their next victim by infecting developing eggs.
«Developing a vaccine that blocks the fusion of Plasmodium sex cells would be a huge step forward,» Snell said, noting that Plasmodium has a complex life cycle that depends on both mosquito and human hosts.
Dr Smout said the parasite could live for decades in the human body before CCA developed and it had an incentive to keep its host healthy while chewing away at its cells.
Differences and similarities in viral life cycle progression and host cell physiology after infection of human dendritic cells with modified vaccinia virus Ankara and vaccinia virus.
This must be accomplished by using a process known as germ - line transmission, where the primordial germ cells (PGCs) of an early embryo are edited, grown in cultures, and then reproductively transmitted through surrogate host parents to generate live, engineered birds.
The prokaryotic cells that were too small to be digested continued to live inside the host eukaryote, eventually becoming dependent on the host cell for organic molecules and inorganic compounds.
Live mice are supplied from a production colony, from a colony recovered from cryopreservation, or via micro-injection of a cell line into host blastocysts.
Despite a mild case of graft - versus - host disease (a condition in which donor cells can irritate the host's immune system), which is being managed with medication, Cavalancia says she doesn't feel sick at all: «I feel like I am going to live until I'm 90.»
The ultimate goal is to understand intricacies in the steps of the virus life cycle, such as how the virus enters the host cell, to direct antivirals to those specific steps, Hafenstein said.
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A FEW NOTES ABOUT VIRUSES • Unlike bacteria, viruses can not multiply or thrive on surfaces because they need living cells of a host, but may survive on a surface for about 3 hours.
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Cell samples are collected from the dog to be cloned, preferably from a live host or one that has been dead for no more than five days.
Viruses are also not considered to be plants, since they do not have a cell of their own, but inhabit a host cell of another organism; moreover, in many classifications they are not considered a living organism at all.
«Corals live in a symbiotic relationship with zooxanthellae, which are plant - like cells hosted in surface tissues that provide up to 90 % of the energy to the colony,» said Stephen Simpson, a marine biologist at the University of Exeter in the UK, commenting on the study.
STDs caused by viruses include herpes and genital warts, and the viruses that cause them aren't even technically living organisms — they are pieces of genetic information that are able to infect a host cell.