Sentences with phrase «ion transport into»

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This small protein molecule contains a loop which fits, like a key in a lock, into the ion channel proteins found on nerve cell membranes, which are used to transport sodium and potassium ions in and out of the cell.

There, they catapulted oxygen and titanium ions down a 100 - meter transport tunnel and into the restrained rodents» brains at roughly two - thirds the speed of light.

«It's a new class of material that can reconfigure itself, and it has the potential to be customized into liquid reaction vessels for many uses, from chemical synthesis to ion transport to catalysis,» Tom Russell, a visiting faculty scientist in Berkeley Lab's Materials Sciences Division, said in a statement.

The data suggest that the shell formation mechanism can be divided into three different main parts, namely 1) transport of ions across plasma membranes, 2) secretion of shell matrix proteins and 3) production of protease inhibitors.

That calcium - binding protein will then pick up a free calcium ion, transport it through the intestinal mucosa and release it into the blood.1 Manganese and magnesium have similar carriers and their absorption, retention and excretion is likewise governed by complex feedback mechanisms involving other nutrients and hormonal signals.

Most other nutrients, on the other hand, are more actively transported - there are certain receptors lining those intestinal cells (cells called enterocytes, if anybody cares) that pull salts, sugars, amino acids, etc. through the intestinal lining into the cells in exchange for other compounds (e.g. they'll pull in a hydrogen ion at the same time as an amino acid, then exchange the new hydrogen atom for a sodium molecule later.)

The Na / K pump operates by transporting two potassium ions into your cells while moving three sodium ions out of your cells.

Its rich electrolyte content (8 electrolytes comprising close to 10 % of the clay) provides an abundance of free ions acting as antioxidants and rapid transport of toxins out of the cell and efficient transport of nutrients into the cell.

For example, while the Hybrid's lithium ion battery pack intrudes less into the trunk than the previous models, it still blocks the rear - seat pass - through, making it difficult to transport long or bulky items.

On the Republic side, the goal was to stop an incoming Droid transport by launching ion cannon blasts, while the Droids were tasked with pushing into the palace throne room to end the match.