Sentences with phrase «metabolic capabilities»

We are going to provide international databases with hundreds of millions of new genes with unknown metabolic capabilities so far and with potential applications.

A comparison of metabolic pathways encoded by the genomes of T. brucei, T. cruzi, and Leishmania major reveals the least overall metabolic capability in T. brucei and the greatest in L. major.

Our diet too undergoes a sea change with age as the body's natural metabolic capability loses its zest with piles of extra pounds make headway for the petite waistline.

[118] Similar reduced metabolic capabilities are seen in endosymbiotic organisms.

On the other hand, microbial hosts with metabolic capabilities and growth conditions well suited for specific industrial applications (like R. eutropha, which can function as a chemolithoautotroph), but with limited genetic tools, are extremely challenging and time - consuming to metabolically engineer, and developing new genetic tools for specific microbes of interest can be entire research efforts in and of themselves [25].

The authors suggest that the human brain, which uses 20 % of the body's total energy supply compared with about 13 % for nonhuman primates, runs «very close to the limit of its metabolic capabilities.»

My research has focused on muscle plasticity: how cardiac and skeletal muscle cells sense and transduce signals from the environment to the genome, thereby altering their structural and metabolic capabilities to perform contractile work.

How the genes and metabolic capabilities of trillions of microbes on and in our bodies can and do tell our body what to do!

«These bacteria are very diverse in their metabolic capabilities, including the food that they can consume.