Sentence examples for not motile from inspiring English sources

Consistent with previous findings [13], A−S+ cells, like strain MXH1216 (A::Tn5) and MXH2265 (ΔaglZ), showed S motility mainly in cell groups, while A−S− cells (including EPS− and pilus− cells) were not motile by S motility on 0.3% agar.

Because plants are not motile, they have to be highly responsive to environmental changes, including stress conditions.

In a previous study, we generated a mutant of Xoo that was deleted in the flagellin gene fliC (∆fliC); the ∆fliC mutant was not motile, and caused more disease (increased lesion lengths) in rice leaves relative to the wildtype (WT) strain (Tian et al. [2014]), suggesting that differential rice responses to the WT and ∆fliC inoculations exist.

As the EHEC strain tested here is not motile, we did not see any phenotype of this repression.

SKOV-3 cells were selected instead of OVCAR-3 cells because OVCAR-3 cells are not motile and SKOV-3 cells are highly motile and responsive to LPA [38].

Interestingly, the vesicles were not motile and were morphologically distinct from Toca-1/N-WASP vesicles and similar to the dynamin-carrying vesicles found in the absence of Toca-1 expression regardless of the protein expression level.

"But of course, they shouldn't be moving, because fat cells aren't motile". Everyone had thought that fat cells stay put, but here they were, one after the other, moving in a kind of wave like motion directly to the injury.

"If you were a free-living microorganism who wanted to set yourself up in the perfect chemical gradient but you weren't motile, what would you do?" she said.

G9241 did not appear motile in CO2, but was quite motile in MGM in full aeration, as well as in rich LB medium.

Although it appears that Hensen's node does not require motile cilia or the generation of motile flow, there may remain a requirement for cilia in the transduction of SHH signaling.

The more advanced fungi do not produce motile spores of any kind, even though some of them are aquatic in fresh or marine waters.