Browsing by Subject "polyphosphate"
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Polyphosphate acts as a chalone in single celled Dictyostelium discoideum, accumulation of the extracellular signal in the external environment causes cells to halt proliferation and proceed to the next stage of their life ...
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(2019-10-29)feorganism to study eukaryotic iron metabolism. Much Fe enters the cytosol and shuttles to the mitochondria for heme and iron-sulfur clusters biosynthesis. Little is known about cytosolic iron. Circumstantial evidence ...
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(Texas A&M University, 2005-11-01)To ensure a continuous supply of phosphate, living organisms have devised complex mechanisms to regulate the uptake and subsequent utilization of this essential nutrient. An important aspect of phosphate metabolism is the ...
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(2021-04-07)Fire and flammability continue to plague society, causing tens of thousands of needless deaths and injuries per year, in addition to billions of dollars in property damage. Common materials such as wood exhibit dangerous ...
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The goal of this project is to determine how physiological levels of polyphosphate affect cellular metabolism in the model organism Dictyostelium discoideum. Understanding the effects of polyphosphate on a molecular level ...