Sentence examples for membrane which acts from inspiring English sources
Basic building block of the sensors is a 1 μm thick polycrystalline 3C-SiC membrane, which acts as supporting structure.
Such nanotube could open a new avenue in water purification fields, since CNTs can make CNT membrane which acts as hollow tube to transport water into it and simultaneously rejects multiple pollutants in water [116].
On the one hand, the cake-layer of diatomite particles serves as a dynamic membrane, which acts as a deep-bed filter and catches some small particles before they contact to the membrane surface.
This latter protease is required to cross the basement membrane, which acts as a barrier to cancer cell invasion (Rooprai and McCormick, 1997; Fillmore et al, 2001).
The resistance of gram negative bacteria towards antibacterial substances is due to more lipophilic nature of membrane, which acts as a barrier for various antimicrobial compounds.
This process forms a pool of depolymerised pilin subunits in the inner membrane which acts as a reservoir for assembly of the pilus fibre (Fig 1A).
These effects are mediated by both the classical nuclear estrogen receptors (ER-α and ER-β), which are ligand-activated transcription factors, and the more recently discovered ERs associated with the cell membrane, which act via second-messenger systems to cause rapid changes in cell function (reviewed by Welshons et al. 2006).
The catabolic system in eukaryotes is principally located in mitochondrial internal membranes, which act to shield them from direct electrode contact.
The inverted ILM flap provides both Muller cell fragments to stimulate glial cell proliferation and a basement membrane substrate which acts as a scaffold for tissue proliferation.
The transport of Kdo2-lipid A through the inner membrane is carried out by a membrane protein MsbA which acts as a flippase (Doerrler & Raetz, 2002; Doerrler, Gibbons & Raetz, 2004).
The small molecule must be actively transported across the cell membrane by Ptc1, which acts catalytically.
