Sentence examples for organisms attached from inspiring English sources

But you don't have to be a child to be awed by a luminescent world in which sea creatures adopt gorgeous camouflage to lie in wait for their prey or glide through the water accompanied by entourages of smaller fish that feed on tiny organisms attached to the bodies of their larger hosts.

Goldstein and Goodwin [159] evaluated plastic ingestion by gooseneck barnacles (Lepas anatifera, Lepas pacifica, Lepas sp ., rafting organisms attached to floating substrates at the sea surface.

Eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms attached to the cuticula or present in the gut of nematodes will be co-extracted [45].

This means organisms attached to the surface were excluded but fungi within the roots were still actively growing.

The process begins when a molecule called ubiquitin (from the Latin ubique, meaning "everywhere," because it occurs in so many different cells and organisms) attaches itself to the protein targeted for destruction.

A number of sessile organisms attach to the exoskeleton of N. norvegicus, including the barnacle Balanus crenatus and the foraminiferan Cyclogyra, but overall Nephrops suffers fewer infestations of such epibionts than other decapod crustaceans do.

Numerous microorganisms in the planktonic phase will be transported to the surface but it is the properties of the conditioning film together with adherence properties of bacteria that determine which organisms attach and initiate biofilm formation.

Detailed analysis indicated virtually no micro-organism attached to the superhydrophobic surfaces in the first weeks of immersion.

Later the detection of micro-organisms attached to the silica dust suggested another possibility that the onset and progression of silicosis might be determined by the micro-organisms [ 8- 10].

The large majority of attached specimens (Additional file 1) of Micromitra burgessensis and Paterina zenobia display a solitary lifestyle (the only organism attached to that particular substrate) or are conspecific clusters of individuals.

In the first step a molecule called ubiquitin (from the Latin ubique, meaning "everywhere," because it occurs in so many different cells and organisms) attaches to a protein targeted for destruction and accompanies it to a proteasome essentially a sac of powerful enzymes that break the protein into its component amino acids.