"acquire" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A. fumigatus must acquire nutrients from its external environment in order to survive and flourish within its host.
- The bacterium first resides in an early endosome, where it acquires nutrients for binary fission and grows into small groups called morulae.
- These tall trees required deep rooting systems to acquire water and nutrients, and provide anchorage.
- Phagocytosis evolved as a means of acquiring nutrients, but this role was extended in phagocytes to include engulfment of pathogens as a defense mechanism.
- Due to the different strategies of endoparasites and ectoparasites they require different adaptations in order to acquire nutrients from their host.
- Some plants however are unable to synthesise their own 'food' by photosynthesis and therefore acquire nutrients by parasitic nutrition from other living plants.
- One difficulty the parasite has in acquiring nutrients from the cytoplasm is the presence of phosphate groups on these molecules.
- Historically, Sarcosphaera coronaria has been assumed to be saprobic, acquiring nutrients from breaking down decaying organic matter.
- They will eat their own faeces to acquire nutrients produced by bacteria in their intestines.
- This is an oversimplification, in that it is arguable that some shoot and root cells serve other functions than to acquire nutrients.
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