Sentence examples for hibernation cycle from inspiring English sources

No, the only thing that Susan Kramer actually does is appear on Question Time around once per year and this leads me to suspect the following: Baroness Kramer is the QT production team's version of Blue Peter's George the Tortoise (although with a slightly lopsided hibernation cycle).

In a novel experimental approach, we use longitudinal sampling of biological tissues as a method for capturing gene expression profiles from the same individuals throughout their annual hibernation cycle.

Antibodies that detect specific phosphorylation sites on tau protein were used to characterise the regional tau phosphorylation pattern during the hibernation cycle by Western blot.

As shown in Figure 9, temperature dependency of phosphate incorporation showed characteristic and significant differences between tissues taken from animals at different stages during the hibernation cycle.

In torpid animals, for example, the phospho-tau level was already higher after an incubation time of 12.5 min compared to that of euthermic animals after the total incubation time of 66 min. Differences between the stages of the hibernation cycle were most pronounced at the transition from 37 to 33°C for the cooling down phase (Figure 9 I-B) and 25 to 33°C for the warming up phase (Figure 9 II-B).

However, BAT is functionally distinguished from WAT, which acts to dissipate energy through production of heat and gets involved in regulating adaptive thermogenesis during hibernation cycle [7,8].

During hibernation, animals cycle between torpor and arousal.

However, hibernating mammals cannot remain in this state continuously over the months of hibernation but instead cycle between bouts of torpor lasting for 1 3 weeks and brief periods of 'arousal' lasting between 12 24 hr, during which their body rapidly warms up.

Each of these five protists undergoes hibernation during their life cycle and when they hibernate they generate an insoluble glucan as an energy source [ 16- 18].

Experience has taught me that the only thing that really matters on Thanksgiving is being together with others while you eat and drink like a grizzly bear preparing for a long cycle of hibernation.

The natural cycle of hibernation has allowed G. destructans to become a highly successful emergent pathogen of bats.