Wild salmon naturally feed on red algae and accumulate astaxanthin within their muscle
tissue giving them their characteristic pinkish - red color.
Not exact matches
With the recent development of transgenic mouse models, which allow labelling and manipulation of specific cell types, more and more emphasis has been placed on the
tissue scale: How does the collective behavior of many cells
gives rise to the architecture that is
characteristic for
given kind of
tissue?
A human embryonic stem cell is reined in — prevented from
giving up its unique
characteristics of self - renewal and pluripotency — by the presence of a protein modification that stifles any genes that would prematurely instruct the cell to develop into heart or other specialized
tissue.
In her project, Sipkins will investigate molecular
characteristics of
tissue microenvironments, or «niches,» within the bone marrow and how normal, healthy hematopoietic stem cells, which
give rise to the many kinds of blood cells, compete with malignant cells to occupy these coveted niches.
Veterinary pathologists can also detect the
characteristic granulomas of non-effusive FIP and the surface inflammation and vascular changes of effusive FIP, when they are
given tissue samples from the cat to study microscopically.