Sentence examples for mediate attachment to from inspiring English sources
SRS proteins mediate attachment to host cells and interface with the host immune response to regulate the virulence of the parasite.
Detachment is not caused by degradation or endocytosis of beta(1 -integrins, which mediate attachment to collagen I. Basal actin filaments and paxillin-containing adhesion complexes are disrupted by ATP depletion and quickly reform on glucose repletion.
Cadherins are components of the adherens junction (AJ), and they span the cell membrane to mediate attachment to adjacent cells.
Meningococcal pili mediate attachment to host cells, and each pilus is composed of thousands of interactive PilE subunits, a pilus-associated adhesin PilC, and possibly other not yet identified components.
In addition, the immunoglobulin-like repeats of the Lig proteins bind proteins that mediate attachment to host tissue, such as fibronectin, fibrinogen, collagens, laminin, and elastin, some of which are important in cutaneous wound healing and repair.
Deletion of capsule from S. aureus Newman or using the capsule negative strain SH1000 failed to have any effect on binding, suggesting that the polymeric carbohydrates that are found in the capsule do not mediate attachment to osteoblasts (data not shown).
FtsZ protofilaments align circumferentially in the cell, with the CTC mediating attachment to membrane-associated division proteins.
The major target of immunity is EBV glycoprotein 350/220 (gp350) that mediates attachment to B cells through complement receptor 2 (CR2/CD21).
Background & Aims: Integrin αvβ6 is highly expressed on certain activated epithelia, where it mediates attachment to fibronectin and serves as coreceptor for the activation of latent transforming growth factor (TGF -β1.
C32 cells have been shown to express the integrin alpha v beta 3 (Vn receptor) which mediates attachment to Vn and Fb in a GRGDS-sensitive manner.
Flagellum-mediate attachment to substrate is the first step in the initiation of biofilm formation [32], a mode of growth which is known to contribute to the resistance of bacteria to antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents [34], [35].
