Sentences with phrase «with plant cell»

To understand the genetic shifts underlying the repeated origins of mycorrhizal lifestyles, the researchers focused on enzymes that degrade plant cell walls from 16 gene families associated with plant cell wall degradation.

Not exact matches

Tesla is planning to build the biggest lithium - ion battery plant in the world in an effort to not only reduce cell costs for its electric vehicles but to ramp up production as well to keep up with projections that it will be churning out 100,000 vehicles annually by 2015.

«In its 4.6 billion years circling the sun, the Earth has harbored an increasing diversity of life forms: for the last 3.6 billion years, simple cells (prokaryotes); for the last 3.4 billion years, cyanobacteria performing ph - otosynthesis; for the last 2 billion years, complex cells (eukaryotes); for the last 1 billion years, multicellular life; for the last 600 million years, simple animals; for the last 550 million years, bilaterians, animals with a front and a back; for the last 500 million years, fish and proto - amphibians; for the last 475 million years, land plants; for the last 400 million years, insects and seeds; for the last 360 million years, amphibians; for the last 300 million years, reptiles; for the last 200 million years, mammals; for the last 150 million years, birds; for the last 130 million years, flowers; for the last 60 million years, the primates, for the last 20 million years, the family H - ominidae (great apes); for the last 2.5 million years, the genus H - omo (human predecessors); for the last 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans.»

for the last 3.6 billion years, simple cells (prokaryotes); for the last 3.4 billion years, cyanobacteria performing photosynthesis; for the last 2 billion years, complex cells (eukaryotes); for the last 1 billion years, multicellular life; for the last 600 million years, simple animals; for the last 550 million years, bilaterians, animals with a front and a back; for the last 500 million years, fish and proto - amphibians; for the last 475 million years, land plants; for the last 400 million years, insects and seeds; for the last 360 million years, amphibians; for the last 300 million years, reptiles; for the last 200 million years, ma - mmals; for the last 150 million years, birds; for the last 130 million years, flowers; for the last 60 million years, the primates, for the last 20 million years, the family H - ominidae (great apes); for the last 2.5 million years, the genus H - omo (human predecessors); for the last 200,000 years, anatomically modern humans.

Our «universe» could be like a seed in the wind (maybe one of many) with a set of physics that programmed the effects that we see - and the original plant has no knowledge or effect on its progress - or a shed skin cell - or a sneeze droplet.

(Cf. the phenomenon of the «runners» at first connected with the mother plant and then separated from it; the fluid transition between various plants and animals which appear to be one; the germ - cell inside and outside the parent organism, etc.) Living forms which present what are apparently very great differences in space and time can ontologically have the same morphological principle, so that enormous differences of external form can derive from the material substratum and chance patterns of circumstance without change of substantial form (caterpillar - chrysalis butterfly).

Heretofore, this earth has witnessed the emergence of single - celled living organisms, the growth of multicelled plant organisms, the advent of animals with centralized nervous systems making self - directed activity possible, and the flowering of humanity with its far - flung culture.

Such human social organization may be compared with the life of plants, whose individual cells may be highly specialized and interdependent.

The democratic societies have no one supreme or dominant member, with examples being such things possibly as stones and probably as some cell - colonies and even special forms of many - celled plants and animals.42 Monarchic societies, on the other hand, do have a supreme or dominant member which radically subordinates the parts to its ruling purpose but which can never completely rob the parts of all measure of control over themselves.

Cauliflower is also jam - packed with phytonutrients (those are the super-charged healthy compounds found exclusively in plants), such as the familiar beta - carotene, as well as the lesser - known beta - cryptoxanthin, caffeic acid, cinnamic acid, ferulic acid, quercetin, rutin, and kaempferol (there will be a quiz at the end of this post;) This broad spectrum antioxidant support helps lower the risk of oxidative stress in our cells.

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.

With cell phone in hand, a vista of emerald green rolling hills, and crystal clear cerulean blue skies, guests have marveled at the hot air balloon sights whether their feet are firmly planted on the ground or they are gliding in the air aboard one of the magical orbs.

Upon meeting with the client and visiting the plant, the Fusion Tech team designed, fabricated, tested, and installed a custom blast cell chiller.

Plant based fats like those found in nuts, seeds and coconut oil, contain fatty acids that make up our cell membranes, help with brain function, are necessary for the absorption of fat soluble vitamins (including A, C, E, D & K) and for the production of energy and hormones.

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.

It houses well - developed test cells where customers can work hand - in - hand with process engineers and technicians to evaluate equipment and processes under controlled, safe, pilot plant conditions.

Pair that with Edelweiss stem cells from the resilient plant that thrives in the dry air of the Swiss Alps and you've got yourself one amazing toner that your mom will love.

ZO ® OSSENTIAL ® GROWTH FACTOR SERUM PLUS is an anti-aging serum with ingredients such as synthetic snake venom neuropeptide, retinol, proteins, antioxidants, plant stem cells, and herbal extracts.

Silevo develops and manufactures silicon solar cells and modules, with an already established manufacturing plant in China.

Silevo is a California - based company that develops and manufactures silicon solar cells and modules, with an already established manufacturing plant in China.

Researchers at the Center for Engineering MechanoBiology (CEMB), an NSF Science and Technology Center at the University of Pennsylvania, study plants like this Arabidopsis thaliana to learn how molecules, cells and tissues integrate mechanics within plant and animal biology, with the aim of creating new materials, biomedical therapies and agricultural technologies.

«We compared F. hygrometrica data with those from land plants and seaweeds,» explains Itouga, «and found that the presence of polygalacturonic acid in the cell wall is one of the characteristics that separated this type of moss from other plants.»

By exploiting new molecular and genetic insights, the research, done in collaboration with Pierre de Wit from Wageningen Agricultural University in the Netherlands, provides a better understanding of the defense system of crop plants against the damaging pathogens that grow in the spaces between plant cells.

Therefore, thin - film solar cells seemed bright with promise, so bright that the DoE made Solyndra's effort to build a new 28,000 - square - meter plant to manufacture the cylindrical modules the recipient of the first - ever loan guarantee for a renewable energy project — $ 535 million.

In a 1967 paper published in the Journal of Theoretical Biology, Margulis suggested that mitochondria and plastids — vital structures within animal and plant cells — evolved from bacteria hundreds of million of years ago, after bacterial cells started to collect in interactive communities and live symbiotically with one another.

Plants with double the DNA in their cells produce larger flowers, larger leaves, thicker stems, but they also take longer to flower.

In principle, the technique should work with plant and animal cells as well as microbes.

Since the plant responds to injury by surrounding the wound with protective cells that also happen to be highly nutritious, the larvae trick their host into providing them with a choice meal.

Compared with earlier methods to tweak the genomes of bacteria, plants, laboratory mice and human cells, the Crispr - Cas9 gene - editing method is fast, precise and cheap, an order of magnitude better than the others.

Yanhai Yin, a professor of genetics, development and cell biology and a Plant Sciences Institute Faculty Scholar, said the biological processes that oversee plant growth and drought response often clash with one anoPlant Sciences Institute Faculty Scholar, said the biological processes that oversee plant growth and drought response often clash with one anoplant growth and drought response often clash with one another.

Looking for plants that tolerate stress Inside the cells of a corn plant, tiny molecules called RNA relay messages to help with cell activity.

The Arabidopsis thaliana plant root, used in these studies, is a quite simple organ, in which cells with different functions are separated.

They live inside their host's cells and have highly specialized features: They are only able to reproduce inside the host's cells, they have the smallest known genome of all organisms with a cell nucleus (eukaryotes) and they posses no mitochondria of their own (the cell's power plant).

(Eukaryotes are all organisms with cells that contain a nucleus, from microbes to plants to vertebrates.

The research team tested the cells in dishes that were treated with luteolin and found that migration was inhibited by the plant compound.

Liverworts share some traits with green algae, the single - celled marine plants from which land plants most likely arose.

And once entire mitochondria from one plant get into the cells of another, they mix their DNA with that of the existing mitochondria.

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.

This gene is associated with cytokinin responses within the plant cells and is fused with a jellyfish protein that glows green when turned on.

Scientists at the University of Bonn together with an international team discovered that nematodes produce a plant hormone to stimulate the growth of specific feeding cells in the roots.

But despite these two tracks being completely separate, two recent rounds of interviews for clients on either side of this divide helped me recognize what a successful Indian plant breeder has in common with an equally first - rate American cell biologist: The passion they have for what they do still drives their career success a decade after leaving the academic lab.

In recent years, VTT has developed plant cell culture technologies with the aim of creating a completely new and groundbreaking method of producing vegetable foodstuffs and ingredients.

The new Wisconsin study shows that a small set of short - chain fatty acids produced as the gut bacteria consume, metabolize and ferment nutrients from plants are important chemical messengers, communicating with the cells of the host through the epigenome.

In order to visualize this signal, the scientists performed experiments with transgenic Arabidopsis plants which were genetically modified to express a protein in the cytosol, the liquid inside the cells, which breaks down and releases light energy after it has bound calcium ions.

This led the team to suspect that in the plants fertilized with nitrate, a traffic jam might be occurring in the chloroplasts, sites inside plant cells where nitrogen is converted to the organic variety.

The next species we will be looking to study is Saxifraga lolaensis, which has super tiny leaves with an organisation of cell types not seen in a leaf before, and which we think will reveal more fascinating secrets about the complexity of plants.»

«In order to be structurally sound, plants have to lay down their secondary cell walls very quickly once the plant has stopped growing, like a layer of concrete with rebar,» says UBC botanist Lacey Samuels, one of the senior authors on the paper.

Ultimately, though, concentrated solar power plants must compete on price with photovoltaic power plants that convert sunlight directly into electricity, using solar cells.

But with their program, researchers were able to watch the cells in root tips of plants (Arabidopsis thaliana) growing and splitting in 3D over the course of days, they report this month on the preprint server bioRxiv.

The aboveground plant cells have adapted to the bright, dry conditions with a sunscreen - like pigment and a special blend of chlorophyll that allow them to photosynthesize without frying to a crisp.