Sentences with phrase «which cells build»

Protein activity represents the rate by which cells build aminoacids, the building blocks associated with muscle.

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A CCD works like this: Light hits a tiny grid of photosensitive silicon cells, each which build a charge proportional to the intensity of the light hitting it.
To build nationwide 5G, they either have to kick current customers off LTE, which would take years, or use a type of spectrum (millimeter wave) that can only carry a signal 2,000 feet from a cell site — versus multiple miles for other spectrum — making it nearly impossible for either of them to create a truly nationwide 5G network quickly.
In late 2015, West and the Zep Solar team, which functioned as one of SolarCity's R&D units, started more seriously exploring whether they could build an «integrated roof,» meaning that the solar cells would be built inside the roof itself.
Our home cell system is a funtional structure which has helped with building stronger relationships and works well among the yout who are highly relational at this stage of their human development, but I still feel we are missing it somewhere.
All 20 building blocks of proteins, which comprise over 99 % of the cell's functional structures, self - assembling without a magic wand from God, Shiva, Vishnu, Allah etc!
The building block electronic and protonic actual occasions are, in the case of human beings, swept into vastly more complex, Chinese box - like sets of containing societies within which there are social levels that can be identified with cells, others which answer to Aristotle's levels of tissues and organs, and which finally are presided over by what Whitehead refers to as the regnant nexus, a social thread of complex temporal inheritance which, Whitehead suggests, wanders from part to part of the brain, is the seat of conscious direction of the organism as a whole, and answers to what in Plato and Aristotle is called the soul.
As the first member of the body of Christ, Peter is the rock or foundation for the building up of the church, the cell to which all other cells are attached in the growth of that body.
It is not a building block in the sense in which entities such as atoms and cells are.
Green apples add a slight sweet kick and also provide lots of Vitamin C which is essential for building new cells.
Without going into a complicated biology lesson (which I probably would not be prepared to teach), let's simply think of what our digestive system does for us: it breaks food down into smaller pieces so that our body can use this nourishment to build new cells and give us energy.
Toxins can build up in your body leading to cell damage which causes early aging.
The DACS - W checkweighers feature Ishida's unique DSP (Digital Signal Processing) chip which permits accurate signal processing under a wide range of weighing conditions, together with an Ishida built load cell that delivers high sensitivity, response and accuracy.
Protein is essential for basic bodily functions; it helps to build new cells whilst looking after the tissues within your body (which lets face it, is pretty essential).
Repeated consumption of Chiles is also believed to confuse trigminal cells, which is also why some of your «Chile monster» friends seem to have built up a tolerance to capsaicin and can, eat the hottest habanero without even flinching.
Whole grains are also rich in essential nutrients, including B vitamins to help regulate metabolism; folate to help form red blood cells; iron, which carries oxygen in the blood; magnesium for building bones and releasing energy from muscles; and selenium for a healthy immune system.
Cord blood includes potent stem cells, which are considered to be the building blocks of the body.
This organ is built up of cells from Mom and baby and it is the conduit with which baby is fed, nourished and through which it grows in utero.
Cradle cap is a common skin condition caused by a build - up of sebum, an oily substance, which makes cells clump together.
Avocados are also a great source of amino acids, which are the building blocks of proteins and essential in cell growth for moms and babies.
And without getting into the deep medical terms, basically it is a build up in the blood of bilirubin which is the breakdown of red blood cells.
It interferes with saliva production, which naturally cleanses the mouth by neutralizing acids caused by plaque and washing away dead cells building up in the mouth.
One of the most important nutrients for moms is protein, which provides amino acids, known as the building blocks to cells.
This study built on previous research from the Sundrud lab, which showed that when TH17 cells entered the intestine in human tissue samples, they increased the expression of a gene called MDR1.
The fields within biology are further divided based on the scale at which organisms are studied and the methods used to study them: biochemistry examines the fundamental chemistry of life; molecular biology studies the complex interactions of systems of biological molecules; cellular biology examines the basic building block of all life, the cell; physiology examines the physical and chemical functions of the tissues and organ systems of an organism; and ecology examines how various organisms interrelate.
There is no set programme for ageing — the process is driven by the build - up of faults and damage in the cells and organs of the body, which is malleable.»
Scientists could build chips containing cells from patients with specific genetic mutations, which could predict drug responses in specific populations, as well as personalized chips that predict an individual's drug response.
The physical connection between mother and fetus is provided by the placenta, an organ, built of cells from both the mother and fetus, which serves as a conduit for the exchange of nutrients, gasses, and wastes.
The researchers are building on their current findings, which they say establishes a system for reconstituting cell fusion in mammalian cells, a feat not yet achieved by biomedical science.
«Several unusual nucleobases have been found in the genomes of stem cells, which are produced by targeted chemical modification of the known building blocks of DNA.
It causes the build - up of plaques, which some researchers think cause Alzheimer's by killing cells.
They all use RNA molecules as messengers to transfer the information from DNA to cellular factories called ribosomes, which then build proteins, which in turn drive our metabolisms and form the structures of our cells.
Feinberg, who is also a Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Engineering and Public Health at The Johns Hopkins University, suspected that this variation might be an adaptive feature by which built - in epigenetic randomness would give some cells an advantage in rapidly changing environments.
To create a new bioink, Gatenholm's team mixed polysaccharides from brown algae and tiny cellulose fibrils from wood or made by bacteria, as well as human chondrocytes, which are cells that build up cartilage.
Scott, with Stanford's Program on Stem Cells and Society, says that positive results could fire up patient advocacy groups, which can be powerful in building support.
Immune cells, which were built to respond to inflammatory signals, will be naturally attracted to the tumor site.
Needed for building and maintaining bones and teeth; also found in the molecule ATP (adenosine triphosphate), which provides energy that drives chemical reactions in cells.
In order to replicate, cells must make copies of their DNA, which is made up of building blocks called deoxyribonucleotide triphosphates (dNTPs).
Chemogenetics builds on optogenetics, which involves genetically engineering brain cells so that they fire in the presence of light.
Soker and his colleague Pedro Baptista built the livers by taking ferret livers and stripping them of all their native cells, leaving just the collagen «scaffold» of the organ, which they then filled with human liver cells.
The parasites might trigger these problems, the scientists hypothesized, by upsetting the normal balance between cells known as osteoclasts, which dissolve bone, and cells called osteoblasts, which build it back up.
DiChristina: It is, and then it moves on to a stage called the bloat stage, which lasts from the first week to about 3 weeks roughly, where those cellular processes continue and the gases that the cells create, as they continue their digesting and chemical processes, begin to build up in the body and the body starts to bloat.
Building from two subunits, alpha and beta tubulin, this protein assembles into microtubules that play a vital role inside cells — giving structure, pushing or pulling other things around, or providing a track on which other molecules can pull themselves along.
Roughly 2 % of people over age 35 have chronic glaucoma, in which fluid builds up inside the eyeball, leading to increased pressure and eventual death of cells in the optic nerve.
Using the new methods of micromachining, which borrow technology for making computer chips to carve out and build up microscopic structures on silicon wafers, Peter Gammel and his colleagues at Bell Labs / Lucent Technologies reduced three of the critical devices of a cell phone to Lilliputian size that will allow all the components of a phone to be constructed on a single chip.
The scientists, in collaboration with IBM, are launching the effort by building a computer model of the neocortical column of a rat, a single circuit of about 10,000 cells, each of which is capable of thousands of connections.
The latest such roster — 271 proteins identified in a compartment of the cell nucleus called the nucleolus — is a first step toward fully deciphering this organelle, a critical element in the construction of ribosomes, which build proteins.
The team show that amino acids — the building blocks of proteins, which control our cells» functions — are each coded for by specific sections of DNA three base pairs long.
And once you have the DNA that tells you how to build that device, all you have to do is keep amplifying it and basically passing it on to your offspring, which say this is how to build a solar cell or this is how to build a battery, and that's what is the main driving force in our labs.
Bones are built by cells called osteocytes which are nourished by a rich fabric of blood vessels.
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