Sentences with phrase «of plant function»

1993 Christopher R. Somerville for development of Arabidopsis thaliana as a genetic system for the study of plant functions.

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If you think of the assembly line in a fantastic manufacturing plant or the global presence of McDonald's, they both seem complex, but in reality, they are a series of incredibly simple functions.

The sharecropper would clear and farm the land and leave it planted with grass before moving on in search of more land; the campesino's function from the sixties on, then, basically has been that of «increasing the value of land that will later be occupied by the big cattlemen» (Slutsky, 100).

While the principal function of the immigrant churches was to preserve the ethnic and cultural identity of the immigrants, the main purpose of the mission churches, resulting from agreements negotiated by and with churches in the United States, was not to serve communities of U.S. citizens in the region, but to plant churches among the local inhabitants.

The matter used, of course, is found in sources containing captured solar energy which have been created by the chlorophyll function of plant life.

Of course even the potentiality of a fetus has some value, but this value (even plants have some value) is nothing absolute and should be weighed against the values of those — especially the mother — actually functioning at a much higher level (i.e., at the level of sentiency, at the very least, if not at the level of rationalityOf course even the potentiality of a fetus has some value, but this value (even plants have some value) is nothing absolute and should be weighed against the values of those — especially the mother — actually functioning at a much higher level (i.e., at the level of sentiency, at the very least, if not at the level of rationalityof a fetus has some value, but this value (even plants have some value) is nothing absolute and should be weighed against the values of those — especially the mother — actually functioning at a much higher level (i.e., at the level of sentiency, at the very least, if not at the level of rationalityof those — especially the mother — actually functioning at a much higher level (i.e., at the level of sentiency, at the very least, if not at the level of rationalityof sentiency, at the very least, if not at the level of rationalityof rationality).

«Life is entirely dependent on the chlorophyllian function of the plant» (CE 269).

That would cure you of your misconceptions, and I'd also recommend actually studying college level Evolution and comparative Plant & Animal Form & Function.

Nevertheless, there is coordination of function in plants despite the absence of a coordinating center.

Inerts perform a variety of functions, such as to modify pesticides so that they can be sprayed through equipment, improve adhesion to plant surfaces, and act as carriers so that materials can be usefully applied.

One of the richest plant - based sources of omega - 3 fatty acids, which are are revered for their anti-inflammatory properties and essential for optimal functioning.

According to the Tea Association of the USA, sales of tea in the US are growing 3 - 5 % annually, which the co-founder and CEO of Pique Tea attributes to rising consumer interest in plant - based diets, convenience and function beyond simple hydration.

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The plant functions as a partnership between the Clemens Food group and a group of family - owned pork products from the same region.

However, drainage is critical to the functioning of a food processing plant, not only to capture wastewater from operations, but also to enable cleaning of the entire plant.

Plant - based protein powders, for instance, often contain phytochemicals and other substances produced by that unique plant that could work as powerful antioxidants, support immune function, improve cardiovascular health or any serve number of other functPlant - based protein powders, for instance, often contain phytochemicals and other substances produced by that unique plant that could work as powerful antioxidants, support immune function, improve cardiovascular health or any serve number of other functplant that could work as powerful antioxidants, support immune function, improve cardiovascular health or any serve number of other functions.

Unlike high - fat animal - based foods or processed sources of fats, plant - based sources like seeds, avocado, and many nuts contain beneficial fats and protein that our bodies can use for proper thyroid function and will also keep our hearts healthy too.

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Plant based fats like those found in nuts, seeds and coconut oil, contain fatty acids that make up our cell membranes, help with brain function, are necessary for the absorption of fat soluble vitamins (including A, C, E, D & K) and for the production of energy and hormones.

The researches found that the transgene was inserted into an active region of the genome, thereby disrupting the coding sequence and ultimately the function of the plants own OsAux1 gene.

It's also a natural source of plant - based protein and boosts brain function as well as thyroid health!

Containing a plethora of vitamins, minerals, plant based protein and phyto - nutrients, leafy greens assist the body in maintaining healthy organ function, detoxification and immunity.

Virtually all parts of the plant are used to treat inflammation, infectious disorders, and various problems of the cardiovascular and digestive organs, while improving liver function and enhancing milk flow in nursing mothers... Moringa is rich in a variety of health - enhancing compounds... the leaves seem to be getting the most market attention, notably for their use in reducing high blood pressure, eliminating water weight, and lowering cholesterol.

There is no cholesteral in soy, and there are high levels of manganese, aluminum, and plant steroids (phytoestrogens — which may influence sexual function).

Blasting GM DNA into a plant arbitrarily and out of a sequence of genes that has evolved over hundreds of millions of years, in a manner aimed to optimise the functioning of an organism, is risky and unpredictable, and bound to destabilise the biochemistry of the plant.

«By reducing the capacity, you damage the nuclear power plant at the heart of its economic function.»

While French's employment status at the town is being evaluated, Conover says the top priority of officials is to make sure the plant is functioning properly and safely.

Given the diversity of potential xenobiotics and stressors in the life history of higher plants, it is reasonable to suppose that having diverse GST functions is adaptive.

Recent work also shows that some plants, such as the cabbage and mustard relative Arabidopsis, make proteins that are involved in the development and functioning of eyespots — the ultrabasic eyes found in some single - celled organisms such as green algae.

Dobson's team has experimented with roughly a dozen common proteins with a variety of structures and functions found in humans, plants, or yeast.

Chloroplast proteins are crucial to the growth of all plants, so the results are also relevant for understanding how chloroplasts function in general.

They added that the ability to observe plant roots, other biological inhabitants or occurrences, or water movement within the substrate could expand the use of the mini-Horhizotron beyond its research function for use as a teaching tool.

Tienush Rassaf, MD (University Hospital Essen, Germany) and his colleagues tested the potential of cocoa flavanols, a subgroup of plant - derived polyphenols that are present in cocoa and have been shown to have beneficial effects on blood vessel function in individuals with normal kidney function.

Both plant and human genomes contain thousands of membrane proteins whose functions remain mysterious.

NEW DELHI — In a speech here today, Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh exhorted his government to strive for «accountability and transparency in the functioning of our nuclear power plants.»

«We believe that some of the classes of contaminants that are now in the environment, such as these endocrine disruptors coming out of sewage treatment plants, are having an impact on the immune function in fish and altering disease resistance,» Winton says.

Previous studies have linked telomeres to the function of mitochondria (essential cell organelles that act as cellular power plants) and vice versa.

Understanding the functioning of root biology is crucial to know how plants suffer or adapt to adverse environmental conditions like droughts.

This research tool can be used to better understand the function of histone proteins, which play critical roles in the regulation of gene expression in animals and plants.

University of North Carolina plant immunologist Jeff Dangl says plants have many immune receptors with unknown functions: «There may be a vast listening apparatus just waiting to be discovered.»

DAVID ATTENBOROUGH's recent television series The Private Life of Plants beautifully illustrates plants as widely diverse creatures, performing complex functions few of us nPlants beautifully illustrates plants as widely diverse creatures, performing complex functions few of us nplants as widely diverse creatures, performing complex functions few of us notice.

Researchers at the ARC Centre of Excellence in Plant Energy Biology at the University of Adelaide's Waite campus then investigated the function of this gene.

The Japan Atomic Industrial Forum, an industry body, estimates that core cooling systems are not functioning at all three Fukushima Daiichi operating reactors and two of the four reactors at the nearby Fukushima Daini nuclear power plant are relying on backup cooling systems.

More knowledge of the basic function of auxin is in itself important to the life sciences: how plants function at various levels, from cell to organs and as a whole.

Over the longer term, the identification of the coffee tree genome sequence opens up new possibilities for varietal improvement, knowledge of the specific functions of the genes (in particular those specific to coffee trees), the possibility of transferring results to other species, and refining diagnostic tools for the function of the plant.

These findings show that the evolutionary step of loss of photosynthesis is not simply a loss of functions through loss of chloroplast: it dramatically changes the plant's relationship with other organisms.

We are currently experimentally studying the function of many of these genes to gain a better functional understanding of the plant microbiome.»

«If we want to engineer the right microbiome to support plant growth, we need to understand the real function of the microbiome and not just sequence marker genes,» said study co-first author Asaf Levy, a research scientist at the JGI.

In particular, one of the enzymes needed for the synthesis of important glycoconjugates had not yet been identified: the apicomplexan organisms do not have the GNA1 enzyme that fulfils this function in animals, plants and other eukaryotes.