Sentences with phrase «mycobacteria generate»

Professor Cook says it had long been a puzzle how mycobacteria generate energy when in their oxygen - starved dormant states.

Not exact matches

«What we saw in mice lacking STIM1 — whose T - cells can not generate calcium signals — is that the number of mycobacteria in their lungs was dramatically increased, resulting in excessive inflammation,» says Stefan Feske, MD, an associate professor of pathology at NYU Langone and the study's senior author.

Mycobacteria can generate daughter cells through asymmetric growth, resulting in genetically identical, but physiologically diverse, populations.