Sentence examples for fluidity and function from inspiring English sources

Microalgae from northern high latitudes, exposed to cold temperatures, may be especially promising candidates as previous studies have shown increasing unsaturation of FA in response to decreasing growth temperatures in different microalgae, most likely to maintain membrane fluidity and function.

As a matter of fact, molar fractions of phospholipids are a direct measure of the balance of phospholipid composition that affects the fluidity and function of membranes (Farooqui and Horrocks 2001).

Enterocyte cell membranes are particularly rich in LA and AA, and alterations in FA composition affect membrane fluidity and function of membrane proteins, modify intracellular phases of fat absorption and influence eicosanoid production and inflammatory processes [10] [12].

Unsaturated fatty acids (UFAs) have profound effects on the fluidity and function of biological membranes.

Pretreatment with WSLEt, however, significantly ameliorates these changes, thereby maintaining the normal fluidity and function of the myocardial membrane.

Organisms that successfully adapt to cold change the lipid composition of their cell membranes to maintain membrane fluidity and function with decreasing temperature.

Increased linolenic acid levels are essential for the maintenance of membrane fluidity and chloroplast function at low temperatures [ 4].

Thermal stress is also known to alter the transcription of a variety of genes including those encoding proteins that are involved in the response to oxidative stress, apoptosis, protein folding, energy metabolism, protein synthesis, membrane fluidity and immune function [ 7- 12].

On the other hand, although the anti-trypanosomal activity of saponins is controversial, saponins with detergent properties can dissolve in biomembranes and disturb their fluidity and the function of membrane proteins of parasites [ 38].

According to the available reports, an increase in the amount of short- and branched-chain unsaturated fatty acids seems to contribute to the maintenance of cell membrane fluidity and, consequently, function at low temperatures [ 11].

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