Sentence examples for direct activities against from inspiring English sources

There are at least ten PR families (PR-1 to 5, PR-8, and PR-11 to 14 families) whose members have direct activities against fungal pathogens.

Various chemical compounds isolated by hydrodistillation of oils from D. muricatus have direct activity against many species of bacteria, such as terpenes and a variety of aliphatic hydrocarbons (alcohols, aldehydes and ketones).

Drosocin and attacins have direct activity against gram-negative bacteria [10], [11], defensin against gram-positive bacteria [12], diptericin against both gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria [13], and metchnikowin against gram-positive bacteria and filamentous fungi [14].

Other generic agents, some with direct activity against influenza virus, should also be considered (14 ).

We have primarily addressed its direct activity against myeloma cells themselves.

Beyond a direct activity against microorganisms, HBO has been shown to re-establish defense mechanisms that are critically impaired by the typically hypoxic microenvironment in infectious sites [ 77].

It is also possible that certain flavonoids may exert direct activity against H. pylori or act synergistically with antibiotics used in conventional therapy [ 3].

Based on these data it has been proposed that inhibition of VEGF signalling in tumour cells may, at least in part, be mediated by direct activity against tumour cells [ 4].

Although only active ingredients are listed in the U.S. EPA database (U.S. EPA 2011), so-called "inert"/ other" ingredients (chemicals that do not have direct activity against the target pest) often constitute a large percentage of a pesticide product.

The peptides and their nanoconjugates exhibited membrane directed activity against bacterial cells.

Beyond this role, certain chemokines have direct antimicrobial activity against human pathogenic organisms; such molecules are termed kinocidins.