The dormant cells tend to take up more energy in the form of glycogen than healthy cells.

The study found that dormant cells within the airway lining which have avoided damage from tobacco smoke can spring into life and multiply sstill smoked.

Stem cells are immature, dormant cells with the ability to turn into different cell types.

Breaking out again, especially after a dormant period.

You can then make a note of its name and order it for a winter delivery when the nursery has dug it up during the dormant period.

The more recent source states that apricot trees can be pruned in the dormant period in early spring.

Deciduous shrubs can be moved any time during the dormant period.

All works should be done during the dormant period, winter in temperate zones.

Cancer cells cycle through a range of different states, including a dormant phase in which they build up the energy reserves required to divide and proliferate.

Ladybirds can be found even in winter when they enter a dormant phase.

Organisms can synchronize entry to a dormant phase with their environment through predictive or consequential means.

This dormant phase was called the lysogenic state and the actively infectious state was called the lytic state.

If you must remove any crossed or diseased branches, do so in the dormant season.

Because of their extended dormant season, water hickory seedlings are able to survive late-spring floods better than most of their would-be competitors.

Lilies are usually planted as bulbs in the dormant season.

Submergence during the dormant season, however, has no adverse effect.

Climate changes deep in the dormant season (winter) will not be recorded.

Deep tilling will also bring dormant seed to the surface for germination.

This way, you will gradually reduce the population of dormant seeds lurking in the soil.

Do not dig up the bulbs as this just encourages dormant seeds to germinate and grow.

For people, mastering the storage and manipulation of dormant seeds paved the way for agriculture and continues to determine the fate of nations.

Sand accretion also stimulates flowering and dormant seeds can enable recolonisation when conditions allow it.

When the occasional drought evaporates their freshwater ponds, they enter into a dormant state called a tun.

They can survive for around 18 months in a dormant state, so the beginnings of a bedbug problem may not be immediately obvious.

By understanding the hibernation, scientists believe it could become possible to induce aspects of this dormant state in patients whose metabolism needs to be slowed to help recovery.

The worms, contained within special bags, have been placed in a dormant state for the launch and will be frozen for their return to preserve their tissues.

Their dormant state provides an opportunity to lift and move them before they wake up in spring.