Sentence examples for bind to and destroy from inspiring English sources

Injected into the Rh-negative mother, the antibodies bind to and destroy fetal Rh-positive blood cells that have passed from the fetus to the mother during birth.

NK cells do not need previous exposure to their target cells to recognize, bind to, and destroy these targets (e.g., cancer and virus-infected cells) (Vivier et al. 2008).

There is one particular gene, called TRIM5a, that in humans manufactures a protein that binds to and destroys PtERV.

MAC binds to and destroys cellular targets.

Pairing with a three-nucleotide bulge, IPS1 binds to miR399 and destroys the miR399-mediated cleavage of its target genes.

In laboratory experiments, compounds based on similar cube-shaped molecules have shown some ability to bind to cancer cells and destroy them.

ADCs that bind to neovasculature destroy the tumour blood supply and cause tumour cell death via nutrient deprivation and hypoxia [ 75, 76].

Phagocytosis is the ancient, evolutionarily conserved process by which eukaryotic cells bind, engulf, and destroy particles and cells larger than 0.5 μm in diameter [ 1- 3].

One involves the manufacture of monoclonal antibodies, such as a drug called ipilimubab which binds to T-cells causing them to proliferate and destroy cancers.

The sulfates bind and destroy the outer surface of bacteria and viruses thereby preventing waterborne diseases.

The RNA is expected to fold back to form a hairpin loop structure after being transcribed; the hairpin dsRNA can then be further cleaved by Dicer to generate a 21-nucleotide siRNA, the active form for the RNAi effect, which will form dsRNA endonuclease complexes and will bind and destroy c- myc mRNA inside cells [ 8] (Fig. 1).