Sentence examples for binds to a cell from inspiring English sources
He further reasoned that one way this might be done is with a drug that binds to a cell's purine receptors, so that they cannot react when purines come along.
They already knew that chronic stress increases blood concentrations of the hormone noradrenaline; noradrenaline, Nahrendorf discovered, binds to a cell surface receptor protein called β3 on stem cells in the bone marrow.
The tangles are made up of a protein called tau, which binds to a cell's scaffolding of microtubules for reasons not yet known.
For example, in the case of NF-κB-controlled genes, which are involved in most inflammatory responses, transcription is induced in response to a signal pathway such as that initiated by the signaling molecule TNF-α, binds to a cell membrane receptor, resulting in the recruitment of signalling proteins, and eventually activating the transcription factor NF-κB.
The possible presence of ET on a specific cell type (identified on the basis of an immuno-labeling against a marker of interest) was tested: if ET binds to a cell type expressing a specific marker of interest, the respective intensities of the corresponding fluorescent immuno-signals should be positively correlated.
The E12 MAb binds to a cell surface antigen present on a subpopulation of NeuroM expressing cells (4).
Erbitux, for example, binds to a cell-surface protein called epidermal growth-factor receptor (EGFR).
Quantitative flow cytometric studies indicate that MoAb 5.48 binds to a cell-surface antigen which is present on significantly fewer cells of poorly differentiated tumours than on either normal urothelium (P less than 0.05), or well differentiated tumours (P = 0.05).
The more molecules that bind to a cell, the higher the rate of nerve firing.
The antisense DNA can bind to a cell's RNA template for the protein, thus strangling its production.
Bacteriophage endolysins (lysins) bind to a cell wall substrate and cleave peptidoglycan, resulting in hypotonic lysis of the phage-infected bacteria.
