Sentences with phrase «producing machinery of our cells»

Mitochondria are the energy - producing machinery of our cells.

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The genetic circuit produces the machinery necessary for the production of a compound that inhibits a protein which has a significant and critical role in the growth and survival of cancer cells.
Other researchers are trying to harnass the machinery of cells to produce a new generation of tiny machines that could do useful work in the body.
Given the potential for living systems to produce highly complex chemical compounds, researchers working with Michelle C.Y. Chang at the University of California, Berkeley (USA), aimed to manipulate the biosynthetic machinery in cells to use simple fluorinated building blocks to make new organofluorine target molecules.
That's why DARPA is hoping it can help scientists get much better at modifying the metabolic and genetic machinery of cells to produce useful products such as fuels.
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is hoping it can help scientists get much better at modifying the metabolic and genetic machinery of cells to produce useful products such as fuels.
«Mammals have cell machinery that looks capable of producing RNAi to fight virus, but we believe it only helps to produce different small RNA products called microRNAs, which are not antiviral,» Dr. tenOever says.
Kole's work focused on tricking the red blood cell manufacturing machinery of thalassaemic patients into producing normal haemoglobin from their mutated genes.
A study led by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago points blame at a regulatory molecule in cells called TRIP - Br2 that is produced in response to overeating's stress on the machinery cells use to produce proteins.
Moderna's mRNA Therapeutics ™ platform builds on the discovery that modified mRNA can direct the body's cellular machinery to produce nearly any protein of interest, from native proteins to antibodies and other entirely novel protein constructs with therapeutic activity inside and outside of cells.
Through a complicated and little understood signaling machinery — a domino effect of molecular reactions in a cell that ultimately produces a certain signal — Natural Killer cells then destroy such» stressed» cells.
Upon stimulation by thyroid - stimulating hormone (TSH), the thyroid produces two main hormones: thyroxine (T4), the major form of thyroid hormone in the blood, and triiodothyronine (T3), the active hormone (three to four times more potent than T4), which primarily regulates the metabolic machinery inside cells.
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