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  2. Glycocalyx - Wikipedia

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    The glycocalyx is a type of identifier that the body uses to distinguish between its own healthy cells and transplanted tissues, diseased cells, or invading organisms. Included in the glycocalyx are cell-adhesion molecules that enable cells to adhere to each other and guide the movement of cells during embryonic development. [3]

  3. Enterocyte - Wikipedia

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    A glycocalyx surface coat contains digestive enzymes. Microvilli on the apical surface increase its surface area. This facilitates transport of numerous small molecules into the enterocyte from the intestinal lumen. These include broken down proteins, fats, and sugars, as well as water, electrolytes, vitamins, and bile salts.

  4. Gliding motility - Wikipedia

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    Gliding motility is a type of translocation used by microorganisms that is independent of propulsive structures such as flagella, pili, and fimbriae. [1] Gliding allows microorganisms to travel along the surface of low aqueous films.

  5. Membrane glycoproteins - Wikipedia

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    Glycocalyx, a glycoprotein which surrounds the membranes of bacterial, epithelial and other cells; External links. Media related to Membrane glycoproteins at ...

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  7. Top places to visit and what not to do in 2025 - AOL

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    We’re ready for a whole new set of explorations in 2025 with picks for 25 top places to visit. Take cues from the worst-behaved travelers of 2024 for what not to do in the year ahead.

  8. Bacterial capsule - Wikipedia

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    Capsule and slime layer are sometimes summarized under the term glycocalyx. A bacterial capsule has a semi-rigid border that follows the contour of the cell. The capsule excludes India Ink when dyed. A slime layer is a non-rigid matrix that is easily deformed and is not able to exclude India Ink.

  9. Can eggs spread bird flu? What you must know - AOL

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    Bird flu cases are rising in U.S. states, with the first death reported this week in Louisiana. The spread of avian influenza (HPAI) has also impacted the nationwide supply of poultry products ...