Sentences with phrase «into cellular components»

In 1963 Pietro Angeletti and one of us (Levi Montalcini), who were then at the Istituto Superiore di Sanità in Rome, dissected sensory and sympathetic ganglia into their cellular components: neurons, glial cells (which support and nourish the neurons) and fibroblasts (embryonic connective - tissue cells).

The controversy began in December 2010, when NASA astrobiology fellow Felisa Wolfe - Simon and colleagues described online in Science a microbe called GFAJ - 1, which grew, albeit slowly, in the presence of arsenic, leading the authors to conclude the bacterium had taken up the toxic element and incorporated it into its cellular components.

NAD + is central to intermediary metabolism, the intracellular process by which food is converted into cellular components in the body.

Not exact matches

The payoffs ensured that rival manufacturers of LTE baseband chipsets — the components that let mobile devices connect to cellular networks in order to provide internet connectivity — had no chance of getting into Apple's devices for half a decade.

Derived from Greek terms meaning «self - eating,» the autophagy system sends protein aggregates and malfunctioning cellular components into acidic compartments called lysosomes, where enzymes chew them up.

Microtubules can spontaneously self - organize, transforming from many singular components into one large cellular structure capable of performing specific tasks.

They have larger muscles than the forelimbs, along with a greater density of mitochondria — the cellular components which convert nutrients into energy — suggesting they might be capable of doing quite a bit of work.

After reaching its destination, the gel melts into liquid, releasing the cellular components and allowing protein synthesis to occur.

The center creates single - cell tools to map how cellular components connect into circuits.

The Gladstone Center for Cell Circuitry (GC3) addresses this fundamental challenge by developing single - cell tools to map how cellular components connect into circuits.

«With our colleagues at UC San Francisco, we will create single - cell tools to map how cellular components connect into circuits,» said the center's director, Leor Weinberger, PhD.

Some of their goals include the unravelling of disease mechanisms by using nanomaterials to track cellular components and probe the chemical niche of the cells, the transformation of adult human cells into induced pluripotent stem cells and the delivery of drugs directly to immune and cancer cells.

While it is a necessary component for proper conversion of fats and sugars into cellular energy, the production of CoQ10 in the body degenerates significantly with advanced age.

Secondly, it recycles those amino acid «spare parts» into new cellular components.