Sentence examples for niche component from inspiring English sources

Herein, folic acid is described as an inexpensive and multifunctional niche component that modulates behaviors in different cells in the nervous system.

The interplay and optimization of each niche component involved in ERT are particularly important to comprehend how to make the desired cell response safe and effective for therapeutics.

In the July issue of Nature Medicine, Massagué and colleagues define a biphasic role for the extracellular matrix protein tenascin C as a metastatic niche component in lung colonization by breast cancer cells.

Thus, TIMP-3 may be an important HSC niche component regulating both hematopoiesis and bone remodeling.

In Drosophila melanogaster, male germline stem cells (GSCs) are attached to niche component cells (i.e., the hub) via adherens junctions.

GSCs divide asymmetrically by orienting their mitotic spindles perpendicular to the adherens junction present between GSCs and the hub, a major niche component [4].

The analyses suggest that there is greater phylogenetic signal in the trophic characteristics of the species in this assemblage than in the other two niche components, and that trophic niches tend to diversify in a somewhat less punctuated (or more gradual) manner than other niches.

For example, it is conceivable that the preferential outgrowth of metastases in organs such as lymph nodes, lungs, liver, brain, and bone is due to the presence of endogenous microenvironments in these organs that already contain many metastatic niche components, and can therefore be more readily remodeled to produce metastatic niches.

Other niche components besides chips or motors: "pick-ups" that read the data on a DVD disc.

Specialized niche environments specify and maintain stem and progenitor cells, but little is known about the identities and functional interactions of niche components in vivo.

Here we outline various genetic approaches for isolating, detecting, and ablating HSCs and niche components and provide a guide for advantages and caveats to consider.