... , Berkeley, have demonstrated that normally friendly ants can turn against each other by exploiting the chemical cues they use to distinguish colony-mates from rivals. The new study, to be published ...
... , he explained. Natural catalysts reconfigure themselves over and over again in response to different chemical cues -- as enzymes do in the body, for example.
When scientists need a catalyst of a ...
... water containers stimulate the female mosquitoes to lay their eggs. The female mosquitoes sense these chemical cues and decide that the water container is a preferable environment for their larvae to ...
Researchers have identified some of the chemical cues in water that determine where a mosquito will choose to lay its eggs.
... Duke University Medical Center have discovered. Because they lack the ability to read important chemical cues, these flies will indiscriminately attempt to have sex with other males, and with females ...
... spheres—and expressed proteins typically found in immature neural progenitor cells. When given the right chemical cues, these brain cancer stem cells matured into neurons and astrocytes.
"They ...
... stems, where it helps plants grow taller," explains Chory.
But plants also react to chemical cues in the oral secretions of herbivores and mechanical damage caused by caterpillars and their ilk ...
... cannot live anywhere else but on the surface of the Madagascar hissing cockroach. Chemical cues from growing nymphs offer signals that a new host is large enough to house a colony of mites. ...
... for trying to figure out how this sort of architecture leads to the bacteria's sensitivity to chemical cues in its environment and establishes that work using key model systems such as E. coli will ...
... at the University of Delaware have discovered how. The ID system lies in the roots and the chemical cues they secrete.
The finding not only sheds light on the intriguing sensing system in plants, ...
... attacked by the wrong type of male favors the rich diversity of coloration and of birdsong and chemical cues, such as odors, to identify rivals," Grether said.
Grether and Anderson studied several ...
... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
Neutrophils are white blood cells that are activated by chemical cues to move quickly to the site of injury or infection, where they ingest bacteria. ...
