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Solvent drag (108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transcellular, pathway between the tubular cells. It is seen e.g. in the passive transport in renal sodium reabsorption, renal chloride reabsorption as well

Transport protein (391 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

assist in the movement of substances by facilitated diffusion (i.e., passive transport) or active transport. These mechanisms of movement are known as carrier-mediated

Aerobiology (1,499 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"life"; and -λογία, -logia) is a branch of biology that studies the passive transport of organic particles, such as bacteria, fungal spores, very small

Renal sodium reabsorption (385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Na-H antiporter. Sodium passes along an electrochemical gradient (passive transport) from the lumen into the tubular cell, together with water and chloride

Chloride (1,796 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and distal tubules (majorly by proximal tubule) by both active and passive transport. The presence of chlorides, such as in seawater, significantly worsens

Absorption of water (795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

volume of water entering plants is by means of passive absorption. Passive transport is no different from diffusion, it requires no input of energy: there

Subterranean fauna (1,157 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from epigean environment (through percolating water, gravity, or passive transport by animals). An exception are caves like the Movile Cave, where chemosynthesis

Mass flow (life sciences) (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

That is, as solutes are off-loaded into sink cells (by active or passive transport), the density of the phloem liquid decreases locally, creating a pressure

Excipient (1,816 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

"Investigation and Mathematical Description of the Real Driving Force of Passive Transport of Drug Molecules from Supersaturated Solutions". Molecular Pharmaceutics

Active flow network (937 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

mechanism of the flow between nodes is actively driven, as opposed to passive transport by diffusion. Active transport requires energy consumption, found

Ecological facilitation (2,537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

it (in which case they receive the benefit of nourishment) or by passive transport, such as seeds sticking to fur or feathers. Although facilitation

Maconellicoccus hirsutus (794 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

easily by wind. The wax, which sticks to each egg, also facilitates passive transport by animals or man. Reproduction may occur by means of parthenogenesis

Direct methanol fuel cell (1,966 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

pure methanol cannot be used without provision of water via either passive transport such as back diffusion (osmosis), or active transport such as pumping

TRAPP complex (979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

seems to be influenced by distance. Short distances may tend towards passive transport, whereas longer distances tend towards active transport. Once these

Glucose (12,979 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

sufficient blood glucose concentration. In other cells, uptake happens by passive transport through one of the 14 GLUT proteins. In the other cell types, phosphorylation

Itai-itai disease (2,571 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

food web to fish consumers. Fish also bioaccumulated cadmium through passive transport in the gills. Cadmium adversely affected fish, causing endocrine disruption

Bithynia tentaculata (2,490 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conchicola. Natural dispersal of this snail is known to occur by passive transport in birds. Bithynia tentaculata is capable of detecting the presence

Osmotherapy (2,050 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

found on neurons, neuroglia and endothelium. This channel enables the passive transport of water and solute and represents the ATP independent stage of cerebral

Phloem loading (768 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Apoplastic loading utilizes active (primary and secondary) and passive transport, while Symplastic loading relies on simple diffusion.

Landscape connectivity (3,511 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

connectivity (usually in the form of larval dispersal) is driven by passive transport through ocean currents. Dispersal potential tends to be considerably

Agelena consociata (1,287 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

occasionally does, as dispersion over large distances is likely to be passive transport by bats or other vertebrates. Passive animal dispersion may occur

Dispersal vector (4,532 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

marine ecosystems, organisms take advantage of flowing water via passive transport of drifting along on a raft. The distance traveled by floating or

Jerome Lettvin (2,933 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of Physiological Sciences; (with Moore, Takata, and Pickard) 1964 Passive Transport of Ions Across Nerve membranes, Minutes of the APS-NES 1964 Spring

Insulin (medication) (11,427 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

tremendous promise for improving the penetration of insulin compared to passive transport via the skin . Transdermal insulin delivery shows a more patient-friendly

Theoretical production ecology (2,043 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

critical daylength has been met. Care Water supply – Because plants use passive transport to transfer water and nutrients from their roots to the leaves, water

Glossary of cellular and molecular biology (0–L) (24,805 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

drug) across a membrane against a concentration gradient. Unlike passive transport, active transport requires an expenditure of energy. adenine (A) A

Major intrinsic proteins (2,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

proteins are believed to form aqueous pores that selectively allow passive transport of their solute(s) across the membrane with minimal apparent recognition

Ekkehard Kallee (1,656 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adsorption of serum proteins. The research team's idea about the passive transport of protein-bound substances was triggered by the medical examination

Organ-on-a-chip (11,708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

being let in by the membrane. For example, the large majority of passive transport of water occurs in the proximal tubule and the descending thin limb

Orchid mycorrhiza (7,247 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Micro-nutrient transfer is thought, for the most part, to occur by passive transport across cellular membranes, both during absorption, from soil by fungi

Developmental bioelectricity (17,264 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

transporters. These energetically free (resistors or conductors, passive transport) or expensive (current sources, active transport) translocators set