Sentence examples for discrete organs from inspiring English sources

This result suggests that the corresponding BvMYB regulators are limited to discrete organs, tissues, cells or conditions.

Thus, it has been proposed that, once established, tumors should be considered functionally discrete organs (Bissell and Radisky, 2001).

I. elegans females have two discrete organs of sperm storage: a single spermatheca and a single bursa copulatrix [ 54].

Immune cells are located throughout the body, either in discrete organs, such as the spleen, thymus, and lymph nodes, or in diffuse accumulations of lymphoid and myeloid cells, as are found in association with the skin, lungs, and gastrointestinal tract.

Lastly, we present direct evidence of mitosis in the circulating hemocytes of an adult insect, showing that hemocyte proliferation in adult mosquitoes does not require a discrete organ or progenitor cell type.

Gas exchange can take place across any of the thin cuticular surfaces of the body, and many small barnacles lack discrete respiratory organs.

In insects, olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs), surrounded with auxiliary cells and protected by a cuticular wall, form small discrete sensory organs – the sensilla.

This result suggests that these R2R3-MYB proteins function as plant-specific regulators and are limited to discrete cells, organs, or conditions.

In conclusion, directed TRPV1 agonist therapies, in which nociceptor defunctionalization is restricted to discrete target organs such as the skin, may be an attractive treatment to control localized pain or hypersensitivity.

Four of the five traditional senses, the 'special senses' of vision, scent, hearing and taste, are conveyed by discrete sense organs that contain a few types of highly specialized signal transducing cells, such as rods and cones in the retina, or cochlear hair cells in the ear.

The integrated Discrete Multiple Organ Co-culture (IdMOC®) array uses co-cultured cells from different organs as physically separated entities interconnected by an overlying culture medium.