Sentences with phrase «whole cell level»

These tensional forces then drive cyclic bending of the microtubules, which causes rhythmic flexing of the sperm tail at the whole cell level.

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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 one moves up levels of organization — electrons, atoms, molecules, cells, and so on — the properties of each larger whole are given, not merely by the units of which it is composed, but by the new relations among these units.

Lewontin, Rose and Kamin discuss the different levels at which atoms assemble to make molecules, molecules assemble to make cells and so on: «as one moves up a level the properties of each larger whole are given not merely by the units of which it is composed but of the organizing relations between them... these organizing relationships mean that the properties of matter relevant at one level are just inapplicable at other levels» (NG 278).

Such whole - grain varieties contain high levels of phenols and tannins, two plant compounds with a knack for mopping up free radicals that can wreak havoc on cell membranes and other delicate machinery within the human body.

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«This is the first study, to our knowledge, that demonstrates the mechanical continuity, strain transfer, and conformational changes that result from chemical energy release from the atomic scale up through the whole - cell level, as well as how tensegrity guides those changes to drive cellular movement,» says Ingber.

They used this novel simulation approach to build a model of a sperm cell that demonstrates cellular movement from individual dynein protein molecules in the tail all the way up to the whole cell, allowing them to observe how changes at the atomic level are reflected in larger - scale structures.

They also point out that the ability to use EroS to spur mating opens up a whole new level of experimental control in probing the cell biology of choanoflagellates.

More knowledge of the basic function of auxin is in itself important to the life sciences: how plants function at various levels, from cell to organs and as a whole.

The study used whole - exome sequencing to characterize genetic alterations that occur at the single nucleotide level for all genes in 25 cell lines commonly used as models of bladder cancer.

«Using laser tweezers to study red blood cell invasion gives us an unprecedented level of control over the whole process and will help us to understand this critical process at a level of detail that has not been possible before,» says senior study author Julian Rayner of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute.

For cells to have major functional differences they need to express many genes together that are specific to the function, which will be reflected on a whole tissue level.

But these imaging data are represented in completely different formats, and there's no way to switch between the two: once scientists zoom in to the level of single cells, they can not pan out again to see those cells in the context of the whole brain.

This engineering perspective may be applied at all levels of the hierarchy of biological structures — from individual molecules to whole cells, tissues and organisms.

«The levels and duration of exposure to radiofrequency radiation were much greater than what people experience with even the highest level of cell phone use, and exposed the rodents» whole bodies,» said NPT in a statement.

The CellDevo Track focuses on the study of molecular mechanisms in eukaryotic cells and their role in tissue formation, with the level of analysis ranging from single molecules to single cells, from cells to tissues, and from tissues to whole organisms.

A study of the transcriptome of this whale's organs showed that it has better insulin and whole - body glucose disposal (this alters longevity through the IGF - 1 axis) as such its pancreatic Beta cells secrete enough dosed insulin to reduce fasting and post-prandial blood glucose levels.

In order to localize the whole human proteome on a subcellular level in one specific cell line a third cell line, U-2 OS, is always chosen.

\ n \ n - We shouldn't necessarily expect that there will be some unique molecular signature of what it means to be a stem cell... It's a system level property, so we need to have information about a whole system.

The evidence against neonicotinoids now exists in key bee brain cells involved in learning and memory, in whole bees, entire colonies and now at the level of whole populations of wild bees.

The GFP+HPC s expressed a whole range of leukocyte and stem cell markers including CD45, CD11b, CD31; relatively low levels of MHC class I; and no class II antigens, as we recently reported [17].

(A) LPA - receptor expression in lymphocyte subsets: CD4 + T, CD8 + T, B cells and whole LNs were analyzed by real - time RT - PCR; expression levels were normalized to Gapdh.

At the conclusion of the study, the mice given whole soybean foods had lower levels of cancer - causing genes and higher levels of cancer - suppressing genes, as opposed to the isoflavone group which had high levels of cancer - causing genes known to «hide» cancer cells from the body's immune system.

Insulin Resistance is a blanket term for a whole host of health issues that result when (1) our cells can't absorb their needed nutrients, and (2) we have sustained, high, circulating levels of glucose and insulin.

There's a whole rafter of studies showing that once calcium intake gets above optimal levels, the massive influx of the mineral into all your bodily cells can make your immune system's free radicals go berserk.

This works at every level: our atoms working in harmony to create and keep our cells whole, our cells coming into harmony to create our bodies, our body's ability to come into harmony with other bodies to create communities and cultures, our culture's ability to get along and stop fighting in order to create a world of people living in harmony as one planet, the plants creating the harmony that hold our solar system together, and on and on.

It has the power to unlock your health, charge up your energy levels, and do a whole new level of DNA and cell repair like no other superfood on the planet!

Reducing your body fat levels is one of the best ways to improve your whole - body insulin sensitivity because as your body composition improves, your cells become more responsive to insulin, allowing for the proper and healthy disposal of glucose.

Just a few days of walking and eating whole healthy plant foods, and our IGF - 1 levels drop low enough to reverse cancer cell growth.

To find out if you are deficient in magnesium, you can either measure levels of zinc in your red blood cells (erythrocytic magnesium) or if you are not willing or able to get a blood test you can measure your food intake over the course of three days (including one weekend day) or a whole week and try to calculate your dietary magnesium intake; for this purpose, you can again use Wolfram Alpha for free (albeit a bit tedious) calculations.

The movie unfolds entirely across computer and cell phone screens, but don't be turned off if you saw 2014's Unfriended and weren't impressed — Searching takes the form to a whole new level and delivers a mysterious, compelling story that hooks you from the opening seconds and doesn't let go.