Sentence examples for nutritional substrate from inspiring English sources

They feed by a process known as absorptive nutrition, in which the nutritional substrate (e.g., dead organism or other nonliving organic matter) is directly digested by a variety of enzymes that are excreted by the saprotroph.

AMPK has previously been shown to mediate longevity in C. elegans when glucose is restricted as a nutritional substrate [ 20].

Autophagy is considered a housekeeping system to remove dysfunctional and toxic proteins and complete cellular structures [ 11, 23], and the degradation products subsequently provide nutritional substrate.

Postulated mechanisms for this include beneficial effects of exogenously administered insulin, prevention of acute lung injury (44), adaptation to previous oxidant stress, and an improved nutritional substrate in obese patients with diabetes (47).

Thus, the HFD offspring are provided with decreased levels of EPA, DHA and n-3 fatty acids during both fetal and early postnatal life, developmental periods that are dependent solely on maternal transfer of nutritional substrates for normal growth.

Internal population sizes of the lethal strain Pf-5 were higher than those of the other two strains, which could reflect an enhanced capacity to suppress host immune responses, the expanded availability of nutritional substrates as a consequence of host cellular breakdown, or other factors.

Chitinase production may be upregulated to solubilise exogenous chitin fibers of both niche competitors (for defence) and nutritional substrates [ 12– 12].

Acute renal failure is a catabolic state, and unfortunately the inherent acceleration of protein breakdown cannot be suppressed effectively by provision of exogenous nutritional substrates [ 14].

These muscle proteolytic pathways may exist in order to provide nutritional substrates to an organism under major stress, such as massive infection or injury.

During continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), relevant losses of nutritional substrates, vitamins and trace elements due to diffusive transport and elimination via the filter may occur.

Disparity in the various studies is ascribed to differences in experiment design, including type of fatty acid substrates, concentrations of fatty acids, incubation times, contents of medium (nutritional substrates), stages of differentiation, and culture condition (growth supports).