Sentence examples for skeleton of the cell from inspiring English sources

Intermediate filaments, in contrast to actin filaments and microtubules, are very stable structures that form the true skeleton of the cell.

Although scientists aren't sure exactly how these electrical signaling cascades are activated, they probably cause changes in the internal skeleton of the cell, orienting them towards the electric (or chemical) source, Penninger says.

Cholesterol is the skeleton of the cell membrane; decreasing the cholesterol content usually induces cell death [ 17].

Echinocandins target cell wall biosynthesis by inhibiting the production of β-1,3-glucan, which in S. cerevisiae and C. albicans represents the main structural skeleton of the cell wall to which all other components are cross-linked (Klis et al., 2002).

The results show that the 'raft' and 'picket fence' models are connected, and that a cell can control the properties of its membrane by controlling the interactions between the membrane and the actin fibers that make up the skeleton of the cell.

As the name implies, branch pruning helps to minimize the number of distinct elements in the skeleton description of the cell.

The skeleton pattern arrangement of the cell wall is composed by the β(1,3 glucan branched with β(1,6 glucan that is covalently bound to chitin and β(1,3/1,4 glucan.

(a) The skeleton of the two solar cells.

The skeleton of the two solar cells is firstly given in Figure 1a with the following structure: ITO/TiO2/CdTe CdSe/MoO3/Au.

Although the neuronal stack was skeletonized, parts of the skeleton corresponding to the cell soma were removed by subtracting them automatically from the neuronal nuclei stack.

At least four catenins, β, α, χ and p120 are expressed at the BBB, with β-catenin linking the cadherin to α-catenin which binds the complex to the actin network of the cell skeleton [ 49].