Sentences with phrase «served as a model organism»

He also hopes the bats can serve as a model organism to test the hormonal and neurochemical underpinnings of different characteristics of friendship.

The bacterium was Pseudomonas aeruginosa, a prototypical multidrug resistant pathogen that serves as a model organism in the Buckling lab.

Drosophila serves as a model organism that helps geneticists to decode the molecular fundamentals of cellular biology and unravel mechanisms that are conserved in human beings and other vertebrates.

Like the mouse and the fruit fly, Neurospora, a fungus, has served as a model organism in research.

Not exact matches

The relationships between these two organisms, detailed in a paper published in Nature Communications, can serve as a valuable model to study the evolution and mechanisms of more complex systems.

Many researchers assumed the organism was too simple to serve as a good model when studying the complexities of neurodegenerative diseases.

Spheroids serve as models for the development of healthy tissues and their maintenance in the living organism but also as models for tumor growth (Pampaloni et al. 2007).

Fruit flies serve as a good model organism for understanding the molecular mechanisms behind many human diseases — around 75 percent of disease - causing genes are found in the species in a similar form.

To better serve the broader research community, WormBase, with five other Model Organism Databases and The Gene Ontology project, have begun to collaborate formally as the Alliance of Genome Resources.

As both an «electrograph» (meaning it can undergo direct electron transfers from an electrode), and an «acetogen» (meaning it can direct nearly 90 - percent of its photosynthetic products towards acetic acid), M. thermoacetica serves as the ideal model organism for demonstrating the capabilities of this hybrid artificial photosynthesis systeAs both an «electrograph» (meaning it can undergo direct electron transfers from an electrode), and an «acetogen» (meaning it can direct nearly 90 - percent of its photosynthetic products towards acetic acid), M. thermoacetica serves as the ideal model organism for demonstrating the capabilities of this hybrid artificial photosynthesis systeas the ideal model organism for demonstrating the capabilities of this hybrid artificial photosynthesis system.