Sentences with word «symbiotic»

The presence of the Sciaphila yakushimensis, a parasitic species that relies on fungal hosts, is also evidence that a hidden network of symbiotic relationships between fungi and roots (mycorrhizae) exists in the lowland primeval forests of Yakushima.

This is because these compounds may awaken dormant viruses in symbiotic algae called zooxanthellae.

The collection of microorganisms that live in symbiotic relationship with our human body.

An important clue lies in how psyllids interact with symbiotic bacteria in its gut, especially Wolbachia pipientis.

The process for kombucha and kefir is pretty much the same, and although the kombucha «mushroom» grows flat on the surface of the sweet tea, it has the same rubbery consistency as the kefir grains, and they're both made up of symbiotic colonies of yeast and bacteria.

Symbiodinium is a unicellular alga that plays a major role in coral reefs by forming symbiotic partnerships with invertebrates, providing them with the ability to photosynthesize.

Only insects carry Wolbachia, but all animals have a range of symbiotic microbes.

SCOBY is an acronym for symbiotic culture of bacteria and yeast; it's the mother culture required to make kombucha.

Studies on symbiotic relationships between ants and myrmecophytic plants should not overlook the role of bacterial partners that help the ants protect «their» plants.

Many epiphytic plants solve this problem by forming symbiotic relationships with ants, that is, relationships that involve the close and long - term living together of two species.

The discovery that specific yeasts act as third symbiotic partners in lichens began with an investigation into why two lichen species seemed genetically identical but had distinctive attributes.

Easily the freakiest thing about the SCOBY (which stands for Symbiotic Colony of Bacteria and Yeasts) is that, so long as it's got a continuous supply of sugar and tea to feast on, it just keeps growing.

Young orchids depend entirely on symbiotic fungi to provide energy for growth, and new research shows that those fungi are finicky, preferring older forests.

The reaction is slightly forward, enough to power the methanogens as well as symbiotic organisms that produce the H2.

Warming causes coral bleaching, as overheated coral expel symbiotic algae and become vulnerable to disease and mortality [123].

... eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship - enjoyment at a distance.»

The results help researchers understand how plants and fungi developed symbiotic relationships, and how the mutualistic association provides host plants with beneficial traits for environmental adaptation.

Researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York have developed the next step in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) with the first micro-scale self - sustaining cell, which generated power for 13 straight days through symbiotic interactions of two types of bacteria.

They found the same pattern occurring across continents and various ocean locations — as well as across various levels of productivity and diversity — all of which showed shifts in the way symbiotic organisms interacted.

Kidding aside, it seems there may be a lot of hate in that parasitic / symbiotic love / hate relationship between the makers and the scorers.

By putting housing and farms in the same building, Farm City creates symbiotic relationships between energy, water and waste.

We wrote about this incredible proposal to create carbon neutral energy, fresh water, food and fuel crops through symbiotic technologies back in 2008.

Some of the colors of both species come from symbiotic algae that live inside the coral animal's cells.

«We are learning that these two fundamentally different cells are changing each other dramatically, and this might be relevant for other symbiotic systems, including human and parasitic microbe relationships,» said study co-author Eunsoo Kim, an assistant curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology.

In a previous work, I proposed a theory of international relations called Symbiotic Realism, which goes beyond state - centrism and gives due recognition to the role of individuals, multinational organizations, transnational corporations, gender issues, reactive actors such as the environment and resources and, importantly, the emotionality of states and large collective identities as distinct actors weighting in global politics.

We work with specific artists for specific reasons, still in a very symbiotic way, to present their work in a commercial context.

«Although intrauterine experiences can exert influence on the infant's subsequent development, the experiences it has during the ten months or so after birth are of greater experience... a continuing symbiotic relation between mother and child designed to endure an unbroken continuum until the infant's brain weight has more than doubled.»

Meanwhile, Bordenstein and other scientists are working to determine exactly how symbiotic microbes can help split one species into two.

The surprising discovery is providing a new look at how symbiotic species evolve.

Both are important symbiotic elements in a healthy world economy - a global mosaic of strong bio-regional economies.

When we love Him back the relationship becomes symbiotic, just as any relationship does.

This image must include the notion of humanity living in symbiotic harmony with the natural environment, and organized technologically and politically in such a way as to provide equal access to the means of human fulfillment to all of the earth's people.

The Asus Padfone 2 wants to simplify the smartphone or tablet or conundrum, giving you both sides of the equation, locked into symbiotic coexistence.It gives you the benefit of both worlds: the big screen when you want it; the powerful pocketable phone... Read more

A possible solution to mitigate against excessive emotionality in international politics would be to be guided by symbiotic Realism, an IR theory which postulates that in an anarchic, yet deeply interconnected and interdependent world, a pragmatic win - win approach is the most desirable option.

I think we have a very symbiotic relationship with our fans.

Though these sites are primarily meant for symbiotic bonding and one - on - one interaction, the social value of these sites can not be ignored.

«This discovery overturns our longstanding assumptions about the best - studied symbiotic relationship on the planet,» said Aime, professor of botany and plant pathology.

Critical and commercial success are not symbiotic, especially when it comes to awards.

Pronounced li - ken, lichens are actually a complex symbiotic partnership of several different organisms.

Li M, Wang B, Zhang M, et al.Li M, Wang B, Zhang M, Rantalainen M, Wang S, Zhou H, Zhang Y, Shen J, Pang X, Zhang M, Wei H, Chen Y, Lu H, Zuo J, Su M, Qiu Y, Jia W, Xiao C, Smith LM, Yang S, Holmes E, Tang H, Zhao G, Nicholson JK, Li L, Zhao L close, 2008, Symbiotic gut microbes modulate human metabolic phenotypes, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol: 105, ISSN: 0027 - 8424, Pages: 2117 - 2122

Yes, they are bivalves, but species in the genus Tridacna might as well be treated as hard corals since their mantles contain symbiotic zooxanthellae algae similar to that in corals.

There is an ecological / environmental message somewhere in there regarding the tenuous nature of nature, and how just the slightest imbalance, whether in our climate or our ability to maintain symbiotic order, can radically affect our physical and psychological wellbeing.

This research group demonstrated that corals more actively digest and expel damaged symbiotic zooxanthellae under conditions of thermal stress, and that this is likely to be a mechanism that helps corals to cope with environmental change.

The water kefir grains, or the tibicos, have a unique and very stable symbiotic mix of a few bacteria and yeasts strains from the following groups: Lactobacillus, Streptococcus, Pediococcus and Leuconostoc bacteria with yeasts from Saccharomyces, Candida, Kloeckera and others.