How do
individual cells form tissues during development?
The individual cells form protective spores, which then band together to create what Venkat calls an igloo.
Not exact matches
Evidence of the fact that union differentiates is to be seen all round us — in the bodies of all higher
forms of life, in which the
cells become almost infinitely complicated according to the variety of tasks they have to perform; in animal associations, where the
individual «polymerises» itself, one might say, according to the function it is called upon to fulfil; in human societies, where the growth of specialization becomes ever more intense; and in the field of personal relationships, where friends and lovers can only discover all that is in their minds and hearts by communicating them to one another.
As soon as the nervous system
forming in the embryo begins to function as a whole — and not before — the
cell colony begins to turn into a genuinely
individual animal.
Using this biosensor in highly invasive breast cancer
cells taken from rodents and humans, the Einstein team discovered that when an
individual invadopodium
forms and is actively degrading the ECM, its Rac1 levels are low; on the other hand, elevated Rac1 levels coincide with the invadopodium's disappearance.
The tumour
cells pass between
individuals during biting behaviour and tumours
form predominantly around the face and neck, grow rapidly and cause close to 100 per cent mortality.
«This alga is colony -
forming, which means that a lot of
individual cells grow to
form a colony.
In the past year, biologists have been using the natural
form of GFP to track the production of
individual proteins or the activity of particular genes in living
cells.
DNA methylation is one
form of epigenetic modification being studied by scientists trying to understand how the same genetic code can produce so many different
cells and tissues as well as differences between
individuals as closely related as twins.
«Yet there are also distinct small differences between the species in how
individual cells function and
form connections.»
Researchers have been seeking a way to improve the body's ability to combat the virus by engineering blood -
forming stem
cells to specifically target and kill HIV - infected
cells for the life of the
individual.
For example, in response to extreme stress, such as starvation, most of the
individual cells in a colony of the bacteria Bacillus subtilis will
form spores.
Interestingly, however, a team of researchers led by Nagoya University previously found that the occurrence of more germ
cells — biological
cells capable of uniting with one from the opposite sex to
form a new
individual — in female medaka (teleost fish) gonads is essential for female differentiation of gonads.
The assay uses time - lapse microscopy to monitor
individual yeast
cells undergoing a small number of divisions to
form microcolonies.
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.
Biological cooperation can occur when two or more
individuals — be they single -
celled or multicelled units — group together to
form a new entity: a new
individual or, perhaps, a group of
individuals, depending on the perspective of the experimenter.
When stressed, many
individual cells coalesce to
form first a slug and then a fruiting body consisting of spores balanced atop a dead stalk.
Such differences may enable each
individual actin
form to take on a different role in the
cell.
Most importantly, though, we can manipulate
individual residues of ubiquitin to force specific chains to
form in the
cell.»
They need to pinpoint the factors that lead
individual yeast
cells to grow into a
form that gives the highest bioethanol yield.
To verify that the
individual cells they picked were pure, the researchers cultured them for several days to determine, using
cell markers, whether they
formed mature HSCs.
Funding from this initiative goes to researchers who strive to uncover how
individual cells and complex circuits
form and interact within the brain.
We are using these new tools to image the structural features of
individual cells, such as the
cell body and the axons of the
cells, which are long fibers that extend from each neuron, together
forming the optic nerve that transmits visual information to the brain.
Stem
cell researchers from UCLA used a high resolution technique to examine the genome, or total DNA content, of a pair of human embryonic stem
cell lines and found that while both lines could
form neurons, the lines had differences in the numbers of certain genes that could control such things as
individual traits and disease susceptibility.
Understanding the processes that restrain mutant
cells from developing into tumours, and how they are breached when cancers do
form will guide the development of strategies to reduce the chance of cancer development in
individuals who have acquired a high level of mutations.
Tweeting and other
forms of social media - based outreach and engagement can be effective tools to help fulfil
individual and institutional obligations to make stem
cell science broadly and well understood
A new study details the minute changes — down to the level of
individual atoms — that cause a particular protein to
form cell - damaging clumps associated with ALS and other diseases.
A range of research groups are picking away at
individual forms of waste, some with large amounts of funding, some with very little funding, but this is a similar situation to that I outlined above for stem
cell aging.
Though other
forms of the treatment take different approaches, like modifying and transferring T
cells, they have the same goal: lighting up the
individual's own system.
There are many types of connective tissue and these two amino acids feature prominently in most of them, from the cartilage that
forms our joints to the extracellular matrix that acts as a scaffold for the
cells in our
individual organs, muscles, arteries etc..
According to the developers, the sequel to the popular superhero sandbox game sees Pacific City infested with test subjects escaped from the sinister Shai - Gen Corporation's research facility, prompting the besieged citizenry to
form a group called The
Cell to raise arms against all genetically altered
individuals, both mutant and agent alike.
These qualities are embodied in the series
Cell (2014, Digital Chromogenic Prints) created by highlights in oil, taking what began as a black space and
forming individual embryonic worlds.
The Supreme Court of Canada determined in 2002 that one could not patent a higher life
form (an altered mouse having cancer genes), however
individual cells were patentable (Harvard College v CIPO 2002 SCC 76).