Sentences with phrase «other nucleic»

Schulze - Makuch also noted that a better indicator of life on Mars would be «the presence of DNA, some other nucleic acid or organic macromolecules that could be a breakdown product of a nucleic acid associated with these microfeatures.»

Not exact matches

This blockchain manager would «compute a cryptographic hash» of a given «nucleic acid sequence» and «use» it as PoW before transmitting the attendant «new block... to the other nodes in [the] blockchain system.»

Were there not a certain invariance about the way in which carbon atoms bond with others under identical conditions, or about the manner in which protein synthesis is charted and activated by nucleic acids, life would be impossible altogether.

They are the principal component, other than water, of all living forms, but the nucleic acids alone have the remarkable property of being capable of duplicating their patterns, whatever they may be, from small molecules in their medium.

That is, they depend on the host cell for the raw materials and energy necessary for nucleic acid synthesis, protein synthesis, processing and transport, and all other biochemical activities that allow the virus to multiply and spread.

Further research by Stanley and others established that a virus consists of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA) enclosed in a protein coat that may also shelter viral proteins involved in infection.

And, given the wide applicability of electrochemical detection to many types of biomolecules, the platform «can be readily extended to the detection of other disease markers such as proteins, metabolites, ions, and nucleic acids,» Liu added.

«These techniques can also be extended to many other types of nano - biomolecules, including nucleic acid and virus detection.

This latter capability is extremely valuable to biomedical research, which relies heavily on fluorescent probes to label and track proteins, nucleic acids, and other cellular components.

Scientists are also breaking ground with nucleic acid platforms that have the potential to deliver cancer vaccines, for neoantigens and other targets.

«These interdependent peptides and the nucleic acids encoding them would have been able to assist each other's molecular self - organization despite the continual random disruptions that beset all molecular processes,» Carter said.

Church says base editing should be evaluated «case - by - case» for whether it offers advantages over CRISPR and other technologies that alter nucleic acids.

Using sensitive polymerase chain reaction (PCR) tests to scour through Brown's blood cells, plasma, and rectal tissue, Yukl and others were able to were able to detect bits of viral nucleic acid.

Like infinitesimally small Lego blocks, the nucleic acids that make up RNA connect to each other in very specific ways, which force RNA molecules to twist and loop into a variety of complicated 3D structures.

Typhoon supports phosphor imaging, 2D difference gel electrophoresis imaging, and RGB and NIR fluorescence, as well as sensitive and accurate quantitation of proteins, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules.

The isolated intact exosomes and other EVs can be used in electron microscope analysis; nanoparticle tracking analysis; administration of EVs; and analysis of proteins, lipids, or nucleic acids.

Biochemistry is the study of the structure and function of cellular components, such as proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, nucleic acids, and other biomolecules.

Modern molecular technologies (genomics and other omics), through comparing nucleic acid and amino acid sequences across living species, are enabling the identification of genetic components and patterns stingily conserved by evolution, from those in which times of evolutionary branching of the tree of life can be inferred.

«My favorite is the one we cited in the manuscript: «Viruses are entities whose genomes are elements of nucleic acid that replicate inside living cells using the cellular synthetic machinery and causing the synthesis of specialized elements that can transfer the viral genome to other cells.

Large - scale and effective studies of biological molecules with a different structural basis such as proteins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates, lipids and numerous metabolites (including e.g. fatty acids, amino acids, purines, pyrimidines or steroids) is currently highly attractive because of the availability of modern instruments and tools for both separation and analysis (2 - D chromatographs, capillary electrophoresis systems, microfluidics, mass spectrometers, powerful NMR spectrometers, DNA / RNA arrays and others).

However, being a complex multistep process, cancer cytogenetics are broadened to «cytogenomics,» with complementary resources on: general databases (nucleic acid and protein sequences databases; cartography browsers: GenBank, RefSeq, UCSC, Ensembl, UniProtKB, and Entrez Gene), cancer genomic portals associated with recent international integrated programs, such as TCGA or ICGC, other fusion genes databases, array CGH databases, copy number variation databases, and mutation databases.

Two Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzers, a Nanodrop spectrophotometer, and an Invitrogen Qubit fluorometer provide quantification and quality assessment of nucleic acids and other samples.

Any large deletions, or other rearrangements of part of a chromosome can be identified, and using modern nucleic acid probes, individual cloned genes can be placed on the polytene map.

Pine Pollen is also rich in more exotic, albeit vitally important, compounds such as nucleic acids (DNA - repairing fragments) and superoxide dismutase, a powerful antioxidant and cell protectant, among many others.

When Dr. Benjamin Frank treated his patients with sardines and other foods high in nucleic acids, they looked and felt much younger, improved their memory and concentration, and recovered from different health problems including depression and arthritis.

Some inhibit cell wall synthesis while others increase the permeability of cell membranes, activate enzymes that destroy cell walls or interfere with protein synthesis or the metabolism of nucleic acids.