Sentences with phrase «use of plant cell»

PULLMAN — Washington State University and Exelixis Plant Sciences, Inc., have entered a commercial licensing agreement covering patent rights and biological materials for use of plant cell cultures in the production of paclitaxel and other valuable taxane products used in cancer treatments.
Diana Plant Sciences will explore the use of plant cell technology to produce sustainable food ingredients.

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Beyond using this clean electricity to power homes, offices and manufacturing plants, the Chinese also view it as the fuel of choice for the growing number of vehicles hitting the road, setting a goal of putting five million «new energy» vehicles (EVs, plug - in hybrids and fuel - cell cars) on the road by 2020.
Cell fusion technology is used to hybridize plants by removing cell walls from two cells of different species, usually those that would not normally breed under natural conditions, and then merging their conteCell fusion technology is used to hybridize plants by removing cell walls from two cells of different species, usually those that would not normally breed under natural conditions, and then merging their contecell walls from two cells of different species, usually those that would not normally breed under natural conditions, and then merging their contents.
Alternative protein sources may include the use of by - products currently viewed as waste or the development of new protein sources from plants, lower order animals, or single - cell organisms with a lower environmental impact compared with typical animal - based protein sources.
Plants use two different transport systems, both of which are rows of cells which form tubes around the plant..
Syringae uses ice crystals to rip open the cells of plants that are not frost tolerant, so it can devour their nutrients.
High in the Cederberg Mountains of South Africa grows a bristly shrub that embodies the tug - of - war taking place between industrialized and developing nations over the value of genetic resources — the genes found in plant, animal or microbial cells used for research as well as in commercial products, such as enhanced seeds and naturally derived cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Research led by Sandia National Laboratories and the University of California, Merced aim at bringing down the cost of hydrogen fuel cells by using a dirt - cheap compound to create an uneven surface that resembles a plant's leaves.
Plants grown from these cells make abnormal versions of messenger RNA, the molecule used to make the proteins.
Cells in most animals and plants use short - interfering RNA (siRNA) segments to inhibit the formation of viral proteins; here siRNA designed to target IAPV would be fed to colonies as part of double - stranded RNA mixed into a syrup.
Using next - generation sequencing technologies that were previously unavailable, Michael Gardner, a graduate research assistant, and Jianying Wang, a senior research associate in Mitchum's lab, made a remarkable new discovery — nematodes possess the ability to produce a second type of peptide that can effectively «take over» plant stem cells that are used to create vital pathways for the delivery of nutrients throughout the plant.
To test their theory, Xiaoli Guo, a post-doctoral researcher in Mitchum's lab and first author of the study, synthesized the CLE - B nematode peptide and applied it to the vascular cells of Arabidopsis, a model plant system used in plant research.
A team at the University of Missouri Bond Life Sciences Center collaborated with scientists at the University of Bonn in Germany to discover genetic evidence that the parasite uses its own version of a key plant hormone and that of the plants to make root cells vulnerable to feeding.
The Grieneisen lab uses the reference plant Arabidopsis and computer models to focus on the misshapen misfits called pavement cells that make up the surface of plant leaves.
«I thought about electricity because you can optimise the magnitude and exposure time of the current,» says Cuello, adding that the current he and colleagues used wouldn't be enough to electrocute a human and doesn't burn the plant's cells.
«Being in the Mix Lab (special labs that have researchers from different disciplines mixed together) at ITbM, I was able to talk to an organic chemist, Masakazu Nambo, who suggested the use of triarylmethane compounds for cell division inhibition in plant cells,» she continues.
To show their program's promise beyond plant roots, the researchers also used it with a different microscope to watch groups of cells move around in growing zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryos.
«Our palladium - catalyzed sequential arylation reaction has been highly useful to rapidly synthesize a variety of triarylmethanes to be used for testing their effect on the cell division in plants,» says Nambo.
A study developed by researchers of the Institute for Plant Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMCP), a joint center of the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in collaboration with the Unit for Plant Genomics Research of Evry, France (URGV, in French) has discovered a new way of improving the longevity of plant seeds using genetic engineePlant Molecular and Cell Biology (IBMCP), a joint center of the Universitat Politècnica de València and the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), in collaboration with the Unit for Plant Genomics Research of Evry, France (URGV, in French) has discovered a new way of improving the longevity of plant seeds using genetic engineePlant Genomics Research of Evry, France (URGV, in French) has discovered a new way of improving the longevity of plant seeds using genetic engineeplant seeds using genetic engineering.
Following cultivation of Arabidopsis seedlings on a culture medium containing a high concentration of cesium carbonate, Cesium Green was applied to the seedlings, and the resulting green fluorescence observed was used to confirm the presence of cesium within the plants» cells.
The patented technique uses microscopic crystals of silicon carbide to punch holes in plant cells so that foreign DNA can enter.
«We make a science - based risk assessment [of a product], and if it's safe we use it and if it's unsafe, we don't,» Stefan Jansson, a professor of plant cell and molecular biology at Umeå University's Plant Science Centre in Sweden, told ScienceInsider when ENVI approved its draft last mplant cell and molecular biology at Umeå University's Plant Science Centre in Sweden, told ScienceInsider when ENVI approved its draft last mPlant Science Centre in Sweden, told ScienceInsider when ENVI approved its draft last month.
Using high - performance computing and genetic engineering to boost the photosynthetic efficiency of plants offers the best hope of increasing crop yields enough to feed a planet expected to have 9.5 billion people on it by 2050, researchers report in the journal Cell.
Using ACME, the authors demonstrated that cells in the stems of seedlings exhibit a gradient of mechanical properties in the presence of the plant growth hormone gibberellic acid.
Plant molecular biologists Fumiyuki Goto, Toshihiro Yoshihara, and their colleagues first isolated the ferritin gene from soybean sprouts, and then used a soil bacterium to transfer the gene into the DNA of rice cells.
Instead of permanently deleting the Plk4 gene from the cells, they used a trick from plant biology to toggle its presence in the cells — one that had never before been applied to an animal cell's proteins.
ASPB further grants to authors the permission to make digital or hard copies of part or all of a work published in Plant Physiology ® or The Plant Cell without fee for personal or classroom use.
The cells of slime moulds, however, are more like animal cells in that their walls are less defined than plants; yet they also reproduce using spores, like plants.
«The reason why this has been difficult was because there was not an efficient method to visualize the dynamics of cell division using the living zygote hiding deep inside the plants,» she continues.
Martonvásár Development of new generic plant genotypes to satisfy the needs of the future, based on an internationally acknowledged plant gene pool, and using up - to - date genetic, physiological, cell and reproduction biological, functional genomic, biotechnological, plant breeding and crop production methods.
Not only are modern plant biotechnologists aware of the complicated interactions between genes and cell regulatory circuits, they are actively dissecting them and using them to develop more water efficient crops (Mentzen and Wurtele 2008, Oh and others (2005).
Several successful plant cell wall mutant screens have been described over the years that make use of different screening methodologies.
The production and characterization of recombinant proteins using a large panel of different expression systems, including microbial systems, eukaryotic cells, as well as plants and plant suspension cells, is one of the IMEs main areas of expertise.
Using the humble spinach leaf, the team successfully cultured beating human heart cells onto a leaf that's been stripped of its own plant cells.
Several more researchers presented their work during the day, including protein synthesis at atomic resolution, bio-imaging opportunities at synchrotrons, multi-dimensional imaging during plant cell differentiation, how to use electron cryomicroscopy for in situ structural biology, and how structured illumination microscopy can offer insights into the regulation of mammalian meiosis.
A new design of algae - powered fuel cells that is five times more efficient than existing plant and algal models, as well as being potentially more cost - effective to produce and practical to use, has been developed by researchers at the University of Cambridge.
Continued research may allow HPFM to be used as a probe so, for instance, it would be possible to study the effect of new treatments being developed to save plants such as citrus trees from bacterial diseases rapidly decimating the citrus industry, or study fundamental photonically - induced processes in complex systems such as in solar cell materials or opto - electronic devices.
Published in The Plant Cell, the research identifies three members of the SWEET family of sugar - transport proteins that are used to deliver the sugars that are produced in the plant's leaves to the embryonic plant inside of a Plant Cell, the research identifies three members of the SWEET family of sugar - transport proteins that are used to deliver the sugars that are produced in the plant's leaves to the embryonic plant inside of a plant's leaves to the embryonic plant inside of a plant inside of a seed.
In the second line of defense, the plant uses defense proteins inside the cell to detect the bacterial effectors and sound the alarm.
«As Program Director of Virology, he and his coworkers were at the forefront of new and fascinating studies using the electron microscope to detect and characterize viruses and phytoplasmas in cells of diseased plants and insect vectors.»
Together with our foreign partner, Ralph Hückelhoven (Technical University of Munich), we also hypothesize that compatible fungal pathogens use the plant cell polarity machinery to enter into plant cells.
Using a mutant version of green fluorescent protein and chromatin modifying agents, recently, in collaboration with Prof. Dénes Dudits (Institute of Plant Biology, BRC, HAS, Szeged), we have achieved significantly increased frequency of TNE on cultured maize cells.
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Prior research had developed a number of new compounds making use of a novel drug discovery paradigm which begins with natural products extracted from plants; it then entails selecting synthetic derivatives which demonstrate efficacy in multiple assays testing protection against different factors of the nerve cell damage and death which take place in brain injuries and in age - associated neurodegenerative conditions.
They have revealed that the plant - derived bioflavonoid quercetin, which is made use of by many people as a nutritional supplement, reduces the production of the hepatitis C virus without any cell toxicity.
This remarkable beauty recipe from Life In Blush makes use of chlorella, a single - celled aquatic plant overloaded with antioxidants and amino acids.
Well, four of the big plants that make corn syrup use mercury - cell technology in the production of caustic soda, an ingredient used in the corn conversion process.
Our writer investigates the benefits of using skin care products that contain plant - derived stem cells — and non-embryonic human cells extracted from consenting egg donors (seriously).
There are 42 slides covering animal and plant cells, how to use a microscope, specialised cells, cell division of animal cells, pollination and fertilisation of plant cells.
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