Sentences with phrase «molecular forces»

To understand molecular forces behind different cell states in development, aging and disease, these scientists want to track the molecular make - up of human cells in time and space.

Today we use it to push around atoms, quantify molecular forces and image high - speed chemical interactions.

«The Princess and the Pea: Cells» ultra-sensitivity for strong molecular forces in adhesion processes.»

As molecular force generators produce active contractile stress in cellular material, physical concepts for inanimate matter need to be extended to capture material properties of cells.

If long - range attractive and repulsive molecular forces are fairly balanced, the fragment roams other fragments until it finds a second attractive domain or opens enough space for the other group or atom to move in.

The researchers» next step is to study more cell types and reveal the mechanisms that set certain cells apart in terms of their ultra-sensitivity to single molecular forces.

For example, the station will allow biotechnology and materials companies to study molecular forces without interference from gravity, says ESA spokesperson Maurizio Berlingheri.

Unlike inanimate matter, cells contain molecular force generators that produce active contractile stresses in the cellular material.

Walking for the first time down the narrow aisle between the two halves of the room - filling installation, with oil pressing against their edges, held in by molecular forces as it peeped over the steel walls, was awe - inspiring.

This is much simpler than most naturally occurring proteins, which has allowed the scientists to unpick some of the molecular forces that assemble and stabilise protein structures.

««I must boil some water for the consommé and no molecular forces, I swear, will stop me!»

Molecular forces, such as low mutation rates or meiotic drive — in which certain alleles have an increased likelihood of being passed from one generation to the next — influence the rate of speciation.

Hence, the «stickiness» of tape is caused by a combination of the molecular forces of the glue material sticking to itself as well as holding onto the substrate.»

The technique is designed to detect and measure the molecular force in the single - molecule interaction by which human cell receptors are activated.

The integrin - ligand bond activates cells» adhesion to a surface only when the DNA tether does not rupture, enabling a measurement to be taken of the molecular force.