Sentence examples for essential for shell from inspiring English sources

Unionids prefer relatively alkaline waters, and today can be extremely abundant in streams with high levels of dissolved calcium and carbon dioxide, which are essential for shell development [115].

Calcium carbonate makes up 97%% of the eggshell of a chicken; therefore, calcium is essential for shell formation (Hunton 1995).

The high expression level of Has-ferrt in a range of cell types in the juvenile mantle is compatible with iron being essential for shell construction or pigmentation.

The mussel meal contained high levels of calcium (344.9 g kg−1), essential for egg shell formation, which was absorbed and retained easily by the birds.

Of the 106 intracellular unigenes that encode proteins with significant similarity to GenBank sequences, 15 encode trafficking and mineral binding proteins, and are likely to represent mechanisms essential for the supply of shell building components.

Numerous experimental and computational studies have established that the hierarchical structures encountered in natural materials, such as the brick-and-mortar structure observed in sea shells, are essential for achieving defect tolerance.

VP19C is a capsid protein of Herpes simplex virus (HSV) type 1, which is essential for the assembly of the capsid shell structure.

Lindsay: For Lindsay's get-up, we grabbed a slightly too-small crop top, some seriously high-waisted bell bottoms and the essential puka shell necklace.

Authors also thank Carey Matz for shell images.

Proteoglycans are one such component, essential to shell formation yet intrinsically inhibit biomineralization [ 30, 31].

Great for shell and angel hair pasta.