Sentence examples for microbes to develop from inspiring English sources

It takes just one to two decades for microbes to develop resistance to traditional antibiotics that target a particular metabolic pathway inside the cell, says Mary B. Chan-professorfessof of chemical and biological engineering at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, who was not involved with the research.

Membrane active action mode of AMPs was believed that it is difficult for microbes to develop resistance toward AMPs (Hancock and Sahl 2006).

Dr. Fan not only contributed significantly to the production of penicillin in China but also established the broad framework for the effective use of microbes to develop sustainable agriculture by increasing agricultural production, creating valuable goods from agricultural wastes, cleaning up pollutants in aquatic and soil environments, and enhancing soil fertility through organic farming.

The evolution of pathogenic bacteria has allowed many microbes to develop resistance mechanisms against conventional antibiotics, leading to the search for new therapeutic alternatives.

Maternal provisioning of microbes to developing offspring is widespread in the metazoan world, with evidence of internal microbial transmission in animal phyla as diverse as Porifera, Cnidaria, Mollusca, Platyhelminthes, Nematoda, Arthropoda and Chordata.

Their broad habitats exhibit different stress conditions and nutrients, forcing the microbe to develop specific physiological and biochemical characteristics, such as proteolytic and lipolytic activities to obtain nutrients from milk [ 1], tolerance to phytoalexins in plants [ 2], or tolerance to bile salts to survive in the gastrointestinal tracts [ 3].

By modifying these naturally occurring proteins, Lu hopes to make them more efficient at killing microbes, and potentially to develop them for use against infection in humans.

The scientists hope that the microbes are less likely to develop resistance to this type of drug, which means it could be used to combat the emerging problem of antibiotic resistance.

Earlier this year, Monsanto bought parts of a company founded by J. Craig Venter, the first scientist to sequence the human genome, as part of an effort to develop microbes and other "agricultural biologicals".

UChicago researchers are working to develop microbes that are increasingly efficient at turning our carbon-based waste into storable, transportable fuel.

It is believed that minimal cells – built on minimal genomes – can serve as the efficient platforms to develop microbes with new functions.