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The sponge, purchased by maintenance workers at the local five-and-dime, was highly flammable because it was synthetic , they determined.
The coordinated vitamin D-dependent induction of the cytosolic calcium-binding protein calbindin D could serve this function when the need for transcellular calcium flux is high by acting directly or indirectly as a molecular sponge and selectively removing calcium ions from the CaT1 channel and/or to buffer increases in intracellular calcium, thereby preventing premature inactivation of this I CRAC channel [ 15 ] . Calbindin D could also play its traditionally conceived role as a calcium chaperone protein to facilitate the transfer of calcium through the cytosol [ 32 ] and perhaps delivery of Ca ++to the basolateral ATP-dependent calcium pump for extrusion out of the enterocyte [ 33 ] .
Plus, he's an unmistakable sponge.
Sunbeam, incidentally, does not make a personal hygiene system, but for enough money, Dunlap will come to your house, give you a sponge bath, and fire your mother.
The guards slip a black leather hood over his face and screw the head electrode, with its circular sponge, down onto the top of his skull.