Sentences with phrase «individual cells break»

Such secondary tumours are formed when individual cells break away from the main tumour and travel through the bloodstream to distant areas of the body.

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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.

In the past few years, investigators and equipment makers have finally begun to break that barrier, creating new tools and techniques that can sequence individual cells.

Rather than sequencing all the microbes at once, Orcutt's team picked out individual cells, broke them open, then collected and sequenced their DNA.

If not that, then you have to chew each and every individual seed to break through the tough cell wall.

And in the midst of all of this, your gut must break down all the food you eat into its individual components, separate out all the vitamins and minerals and shuttle everything across that one cell thick layer into your bloodstream for you to stay healthy.