Sentence examples for maintain host from inspiring English sources

Immunity is an interaction between all factors of defense, which are aimed to maintain host immune homeostasis.

Self-surveillance may well be the original function of the immune system, in which the primordial role of the immune system was to serve perceptive and communicative functions of the body's own physiology to establish and then maintain host identity (Stewart 1992, 1994a, 1994b; Ramos, Vaz, and Saalfeld 2006).

This suggests that XacPNP serves the pathogen to maintain host photosynthetic efficiency during pathogenesis.

B. pertussis expresses various virulence factors, including adhesins and toxins, which function to establish and maintain host infection.

At the other end are obligate biotrophs that maintain host cell integrity and depend entirely on their host for growth and completion of their life cycle.

We propose that Xcc has acquired and adapted a plant protein and mimics its function to maintain host conditions better suited to its biotrophic lifestyle and doing so by directly or indirectly modulating and/or sustaining chloroplast function.

Intestinal commensal bacteria induce protective and regulatory responses that maintain host-microbial mutualism.

These antibody responses are functionally essential to maintain host-commensal mutualism in vivo in the face of innate immune deficiency.

In addition, the role of individual virus proteins in maintaining host cell integrity and supporting retrograde transport is discussed.

Cool storage of host eggs slows down embryo development in P. charybdis (eggs hatch after 4 7 days at ambient temperature, Murphy 1998) and maintains host quality for parasitism (Murray 2010).

These data are novel observations showing that Stxs regulate multiple signal transduction pathways controlling translation in host cells, and support a role for eIF4E phosphorylation in maintaining host cell translation despite ribosomal intoxication.