Sentences with phrase «other microbial»

In addition to this Pseudomonas bacterium, perhaps nine or 10 other microbial species are performing similar kinds of chemistry in this cave, researchers said.

Moisture is one of the key ingredients needed by fungi and other microbial organisms to grow and proliferate.

Molecular Mimicry — An Autoimmune Theory Molecular mimicry is the theory that bacterial cells or other microbial «triggers» have a similar appearance to the cells that make up parts of our physiology or «self» antigens.

Additionally, bacteria populating the gut microbiome are known to excrete immunogenic mixtures of amyloids, lipopolysaccharides (LPSs), and other microbial exudates into their surrounding environment.»

With the proliferation of antibiotics out there, there's been an equal increase in gastrointestinal distress and other microbial infections.

Molecular mimicry is the theory that bacterial cells or other microbial «triggers» have a similar appearance to the cells that make up parts of our physiology or «self» antigens.

Molecular mimicry is an autoimmune theory that suggests bacterial cells or other microbial «triggers» have a similar appearance to the cells that make up parts of the human body, or «self - antigens.»

Boiling water for a few minutes kills most bacteria, amoebas, and other microbial pathogens.

Structural damage to the gut is thought to contribute to this immune activation because of microbial translocation — the leakage of endotoxins and other microbial products across the gastrointestinal barrier and into systemic circulation — but the precise mechanisms driving immune activation, and ways to alleviate among HIV - infected individuals is still not clear.

Still, he said, the new data, «has important implications for understanding the genesis of cancer and the interaction between human cells and other microbial or viral organisms in or around us.»

Other microbial genomes are being contributed to the collection by individual NIH institutes and internationally funded projects.

Many microbes eventually merged into symbiosis with other microbial types (e.g., acid and heat lovers, swimmers, and producers and breathers of oxygen as well as hydrogen and methane).

The genome contains 3 to 4 times more DNA than other microbial genomes sequenced so far, and it's chock full of useful genes with relatively little useless DNA in the way.

Changes in temperature and humidity may also leave grapes more susceptible to fungal diseases or other microbial invaders.

The MIT team hypothesized that natural shape - shifters such as yeast, bacteria, and other microbial cells might be used as building blocks to construct moisture - responsive fabrics.

Designed to examine how spaceflight affects potentially infectious organisms, the Micro-8 investigation will provide new insights into better management and treatment of C. albicans infections when they occur on Earth as well as in space, and may offer ways to combat other microbial pathogens.

«As we start to look deeply into these other microbial communities in and on the body and see their importance, I think people will realize that there's more to microbiome research than the gut,» Kwon says.

According to Davis, such alterations could precipitate a rise in other microbial waterborne diseases as well.

In their study, the team led by Stefanie Lutz and Liane G. Benning investigated the biodiversity of snow algae and other microbial communities using high - throughput genetic sequencing.

That is what evolution is based upon, we came from the sea and other microbial substances.

Not exact matches

Yet, there are still many similarities among crop production practices in different commodities and, thus, these guidelines incorporate aspects of microbial control found to be practicable and valuable in other crops.

This is a comprehensive microbial management program that included appropriate sanitation practices in the manufacturing facility; knowledge and management of the food product's water activity; and its pH, salt content, processing conditions and other parameters that will affect microbial growth.

The proper antimicrobial will be used in conjunction with these other hurdles to manage and control microbial growth.

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Symptoms of microbial contamination from fecal matter can cause vomiting, diarrhea, rashes, and other problems.

We looked at their DNA instead, which we filtered out of the water, to determine where these things fit in with other sorts of microbial life.

The initial 2016 phase of the mission would carry an orbiter designed to sniff out possible sources of methane and other trace gases that might signal the presence of microbial life on Mars.

Meanwhile, other researchers are investigating how a microbial triad might contribute to an inflammatory bowel disease.

Building on Berkeley Lab's ENIGMA and Microbes to Biomes initiatives, the project scientists are looking to develop and evaluate microbial amendments, which can be thought of as «probiotics for soil,» to replace the carbon, phosphorus, and other nutrients that have been lost.

«[This] tells us that methane - making microbial activity is very limited but it doesn't weigh in on the possibility that there are other microbes that don't produce methane still in existence in the subsurface,» says team member Chris Webster.

He is part of a team cataloging the microbial diversity of U.S. air — in which the scientists have picked up, among other things, very small concentrations of bacteria related to anthrax.

The other is turned on when an insect regurgitates stomach contents containing microbes onto the plant triggering a response by the plant to microbial pathogens that uses salicylic acid.

We think it's likely that some biochars will knock out some conversations and not others, so we want to test that idea and, if possible, come up with a way to tailor biochar for the microbial diversity that's desired.»

The researchers» model helps reveal how conditions such as sunlight and shading affect crop growth — but many other factors such as water availability and microbial interactions determine the length of a corncob or width of a soybean.

Preliminary work by other groups, similarly made up of both biomedical researchers and microbial ecologists, suggests that imbalances in the microbiome might also be linked to allergies, diabetes, and obesity.

Other studies, with positive results, are also being performed such as detecting the microbial contamination of water or determining the maturity level of fruit, which could have key applications within the agro-food industry.

For each mouse, the microbial mix matched its owner's hand more closely than any other sample.

However, other taxonomists note that the Turkish Ministry of Environment and Forestry overlooked some microbial species that could be considered similarly divisive.

In the modern world, these sites are characterized by an unusual abundance of tube worms, bivalves (clams), molluscs, and other animals that survive on the microbial mats that grow there.

The study adds to knowledge of how microbes colonize our skin and how much our microbial communities — or microbiomes — change when we contact other people or surfaces, whether it's a doorknob at home or medical equipment in a hospital.

Other topic areas include studying materials that form in temperatures above 2000 °C, using quantum physics to create better computers, and studying how microbial communities may help host organisms respond to stress.

Precious metals have long been used as conducting materials in batteries and other types of fuel cells but are too expensive to use at a commercial scale in microbial fuel cells.

There are some other groups, including a team at the J. Craig Venter Institute, that are scaling pilots of a microbial fuel cell for wastewater treatment.

Their findings, published in The American Society of Microbiology's mSystems journal, say that the pattern of microbial exchange is «likely circular in nature,» meaning that captive dragons contribute microbes to their environment, and reacquire these same microbes from their environment, repeating this exchange in an ongoing cycle without other external sources of microbial diversity.

«Microbial communities also play an important role in stabilizing vineyard ecosystems which can reduce the need for pesticides and other resource inputs,» Bowen adds.

In other words, a co-infecting bacterial species might have evolved the capability to produce factors that put microbial competitors at a disadvantage.

Although no region of Mars is banned for exploration, international treaties set the allowable levels of microbial contamination on robotic spacecraft destined for other planetary environments.

At the other extreme, microbial activity has been detected in permafrost soils in Antarctica at temperatures as low as — 4 °F.

Devoid of light but likely bursting with supersaturated oxygen and other gases, Vostok has long been speculated to be a potential habitat for unique ecosystems of extremophilic microbial life (and who knows what else).