Example sentences for: diffusion

How can you use “diffusion” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Under such conditions, some uptake continues from a low affinity (K m in the mM range) transport mechanism [ 3 ] and/or from diffusion [ 20 ] that characterizes thiamine uptake in all mammalian cells examined to date.

  • The indices of susceptibility (C L and MAC values) obtained from our radial diffusion assays established that P. aeruginosa was considerably more sensitive to PG-1 than B. cepacia . We also found that at any given peptide concentration, many fewer protegrin molecules bound to intact B. cepacia and its lipid A than to the corresponding P. aeruginosa preparations.

  • LPS treatment also had no effect on the transepithelial permeability of these cells for up to 24 hours as measured by 3H-mannitol diffusion experiments when compared to controls (data not shown).

  • 1,2- 14C polyethylene glycol (MW 4000 Dalton; 9.3 MBq/mmol, NEN Research Products, Boston, MA), a marker substance not subject to carrier-mediated transport and with a very low diffusion coefficient, was added to these solutions to account for 3H-radiotracer in the adherent fluid.

  • To test for tight-junction formation, [ 3H]inulin was added to the medium on the apical surface, with cell-free 0.45 μm filters as a control for rapid diffusion.


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