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  • Bacterial flagella are entirely outside the cell membrane (plasma ... * Bacterial flagella are helical filaments that rotate like screws. ...
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  • includes inflammations resulting from a bacterial infection, sometimes an ... In addition to viral causes, bacterial pathogens can result in inflammation ...
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  • #039;s Moneres subcategory included known bacterial groups such as Vibrio. ... fcgi?tool=pubmed&pubmedid=2439888 Bacterial evolution]. Microbiological ...
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  • function in nature, such as the bacterial proteins that cause tetanus ... For example, a toxin may be used in assisting bacterial invasion of ...
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  • genus and used in the treatment of bacterial infections caused by susceptible, usually gram-positive organisms. The name “penicillin” can ...
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  • The bacterial 16S, 23S, and 5S rRNA genes are typically organized ... to create antibiotics to destory a bacterial infection without damaging ...
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  • (collagen) because of the chance of bacterial infection due to the time ... days. To prevent damage of the skin by bacterial growth during the soaking ...
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  • neural tissue, are called meningitis, and can be bacterial, viral, and protozoan (Chamberlin and Narins 2005). Also life-threatening are bacterial infections ...
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  • disease that may occur after a bacterial infection and that can ... is generally due to infection (viral or bacterial). It may cause chest pain ...
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  • form about 25 percent of the total bacterial cell mass. A mammalian ... the two subunits dissociate. Actually, in bacterial cells, the two subunits ...
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  • others. Mouth ulcers are often tied to bacterial or viral infections. ... * Bacterial infection * Viral infection * Fungal infection ...
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  • causes and outcomes. Acute prostatitis (bacterial) and chronic bacterial ... of disease. In acute prostatitis (bacterial), men often experience ...
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  • Penicillin should be avoided for treatment of a sore throat if bacterial ... spp.) is a popular herb for fighting bacterial (and viral) infections ...
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  • There are two basic theories for how the bacterial infection can lead to rheumatic ... antigen, presenting cells against the bacterial antigen, activate helper ...
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  • are toxic for insects and they inhibit bacterial and fungal growth. to personal care products to prevent bacterial growth, or to polymers ...
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  • or one's beard. Itching can lead to bacterial infection and there can ... infestations are headache, fever, and bacterial infection, and body lice ...
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  • Bacterial chromosomes are usually circular, but are sometimes linear ... When linear, bacterial chromosomes tend to be tethered to the plasma ...
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  • Like other members of the bacterial family Enterobacteriaceae, species ... d: The Vi antigen is associated with the bacterial capsule, which acts as ...
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  • human pathogen and one of three bacterial species placed in the genus ... irritating and have a watery discharge. Bacterial secondary infection may ...
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  • bioremediation. Characterization of key bacterial habitats such as the rhizosphere ... of microbes. Includes the study of bacterial systematics and taxonomy. ...
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  • of Biologically Functional Bacterial Plasmids in vitro," ... hundreds of thousands of organismal and bacterial cells that all contain ...
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  • have distinct lifetimes (stabilities). In bacterial cells, individual mRNAs ... secondary structure in coding regions of bacterial genes. Genome Res. 13(9 ...
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  • slide enables the biologist to see bacterial shapes and structures. ... and by tropical fish hobbyists as a bacterial and fungal infection preventative ...
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  • as well as in some viruses, including bacterial viruses (Robinson 2003 ... and Sidney Altman, who was working on the bacterial RNase-P complex. These ...
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  • by Fred Sanger in 1977. The first bacterial genome to be completed ... "The 160-kilobase genome of the bacterial endosymbiont Carsonella ...
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  • constant rate. For example the population of a bacterial culture that doubles every 20 minutes can be expressed (approximatively, as this is not really ...
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  • had their appendix removed because of bacterial infection (which can cause ... important because of a propensity for bacterial infection (Kent 2002; Winter ...
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  • to barley mild mosaic bymovirus as well as Bacterial blight (Brunt et al. 1996). ==History of Production== Domesticated barley (H. vulgare) is ...
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  • ==Bacterial dormancy== Each bacterial group is ubiquitous, occurring nearly everywhere and ...
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  • Meningitis which can be either viral or bacterial. Both cause inflammation ... to be operated on, or perhaps he had a bacterial/viral infection (encephalitic ...
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  • protozoan parasites, and fungal, bacterial, as well as viral pathogens ... Various bacterial species are widely used in controlling the pests ...
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  • of the human genome are apparently either bacterial or viral in origin—with ... Mitochondrial ribosomes are the 70S (bacterial) type, in contrast to the ...
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  • pulmonary hypertension, and secondary bacterial superinfection (Matoo and ... vaccine. While DTP is composed of dead bacterial cells, the newer acellular ...
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  • and several insect species containing bacterial endosymbionts. ... and chloroplasts, originated as bacterial endosymbionts. This theory ...
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  • since it is viral in nature, rather than bacterial. There is no evidence to ... skin with warm water to avoid secondary bacterial infection. Scratching the ...
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  • she contracted the eye disease trachoma, a bacterial disease that affects the eye and can often lead to blindness because of the scar tissue it creates ...
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  • foreign body. LAL is used in medicine to test for bacterial endotoxins in pharmaceuticals and for several bacterial diseases (Heard 2001). If the bacterium ...
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  • this previous statement is the fact that bacterial species such as Rickettsia ... * Viral plaque assays involve growing a thin layer of bacterial cells ...
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  • as well as the insect vector and bacterial species (Longe 2006). Other ... antibodies to the presence of certain bacterial and viral markers. The ...
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  • of the meninges, usually from fungal, bacterial, or viral infection) and meningiomas arising from the meninges or from tumors formed elsewhere ...
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  • EMS) was traced to one source of L-tryptophan. The bacterial culture used to synthesize tryptophan by a major Japanese manufacturer, Showa Denko KK, had ...
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  • white tea had significant anti-viral and anti-bacterial qualities.American Society For Microbiology, [http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/05/040526070934 ...
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  • pyogenes can be associated with the release of bacterial toxins. The strain of S. pyrogens that causes scarlet fever produces an erythrogenic toxin, which ...
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  • famous because he discovered how to use bacterial fermentation to produce ... became famous for discovering how to use bacterial fermentation to produce ...
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  • silver-coated to provide anti-bacterial properties, or aluminum-coated to provide radar chaff. Radar chaff is a spool of continuous glass tow ...
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  • cholestasis can be due to general and bacterial infections, tuberculosis, drugs, and lymphoma, among other causes. Extraheptic cholestasis can ...
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  • pathway of IPP is known in some bacterial groups and the plastids of plants, the so-called MEP(2-Methyl-D-erythritol-4-phosphate)-pathway, which ...
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  • symptoms of the muscle paralysis caused by the bacterial toxin. ... from gas production (perhaps during bacterial growth) causing increased ...
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  • During World War I, a method of producing acetone through bacterial fermentation was developed by Chaim Weizmann, (who later became the first ...
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  • initial transamination with α-ketoglutarate. The bacterial degradation of lysine yields cadaverine by decarboxylation. ==Function== ...
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  • surface waters will have a significant bacterial load and may also contain ... ammonia is used a nitrogen source for bacterial growth, with nitrates being ...
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  • tomato products. It also provides a place for bacterial growth and food spoilage if it is not properly processed. One way of measuring this in food ...
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  • project is working on systems to help detect bacterial and fungal growths in spacecraft used for long-duration spaceflight. NASA, [http://science ...
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  • South Africa preserved non-colonial unicellular bacterial-like fossils. [http://www.lpi.usra.edu/meetings/marsmet98/pdf/7033.pdf Fig Tree Formation ...
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  • underway in its colonization of the land. The bacterial and algal mats were joined early in the period by primitive plants that created the first recognizable ...
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  • from predators and in prevention of bacterial and fungal growth on their ... now is used to treat heart aliments, bacterial infections, skin and colon ...
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  • contend that this puts humans at risk as bacterial strains develop stronger ... and/or campylobacter, the leading bacterial causes of foodborne disease ...
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  • toxic to bacteria and other human pathogens. Many bacterial pathogens have evolved mechanisms for nitric oxide resistance. Janeway. C. A., et ...
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  • Soybean plants are vulnerable to a wide range of bacterial diseases ... The primary bacterial diseases that affect the soybean plant include ...
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  • Anaerobic digestion is a bacterial process that is carried out in ... Aerobic digestion is a bacterial process occurring in the presence ...
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  • of the urinary and genital tracts, with the bacterial growing and multiplying in such areas as the urethra of men and women and the cervix, uterus ...
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  • Sequence variability in bacterial cytochromes c] Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1058(1): 42-47. Retrieved May 16, 2008. * Bushnell, G. W., G. V. Louie ...
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  • =====Bacterial residue===== smoke particles from the fire of 1532 and bacterial residue that would not ...
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  • in bacteria (Alberts et al. 1989). Both bacterial and eukaryotic RNA polymerases are large, complicated molecules with a total mass of over 500 ...
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  • and infections; many essential oils have anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and anti-parasitic properties (Dupler and Odle 2005). For people, essential ...
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  • * Paerl, H. W. 1974. Bacterial uptake of dissolved organic matter in relation to detrital aggregation in marine and freshwater systems. Limnology ...
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  • ===Intestinal bacterial flora=== It is now known that the human digestion ... common foods, preventing epidemics of bacterial infection. But some of ...
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  • syphilis, a serious, sexually transmitted bacterial disease, while foregoing ... three are serious, sexually transmitted, bacterial infections). From a total ...
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  • has been used in producing sprays of bacterial spores, toxin extracts, and also by incorporating genes to produce them within the host plants ...
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  • and experiments have shown that fungal and bacterial breakdown products were less toxic than DEET itself (NPIC 2008). Likewise, as a mist or vapor ...
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  • of serum cholesterol levels, and anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties (Schonbeck and Frey 2005). In Ayurvedic medicine, turmeric is thought ...
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  • members. This could apply to the bacterial members of a stromatolite, which, because of genetic sharing, in some way comprise a single gene pool ...
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  • found in horseradish have been found to kill some bacterial strains. ===Research applications=== The enzyme horseradish peroxidase, found in the ...
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  • common gene pools (Rivera and Lake 2004, Bacterial/Prokaryotic Phylogeny). ... with greater resistance to disease), bacterial strains (development of ...
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  • Bacterial species similar to H. pylori can be identified by the same test in various animals, such as apes, dogs, and cats (including big cats). ...
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  • and also has active and beneficial bacterial cultures of Lactobacilli, Lisbeth Meunier Goddik, et al. Handbook of Food and Beverage Fermentation ...
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  • Acetic acid is produced both synthetically and by bacterial fermentation ... for livestock silage, to discourage bacterial and fungal growth. ...
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  • mixed with dirt and dead skin is decomposed by bacterial flora, producing a foul smell. Functions of the skin are disturbed when it is excessively ...
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  • include poisons (snake and spider venom, certain bacterial toxins, and so on), artificial heart values, diseases of the small blood vessels, immune reactions ...
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  • however, is cold enough year-round to inhibit bacterial growth, meaning bodies tend to sink and never surface. This is poetically referenced in Gordon ...
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  • tree oil are sold as remedies which claim to treat bacterial and fungal infection in pet fish. Bettafix is a lighter dilution of tea tree oil, while Melafix ...
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  • and inflammation caused by persistent bacterial infections. Inflammation ... In addition to typical bacterial infections, people with CF more commonly ...
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  • buried in accumulating sediment, bacterial decomposition of these corpses often tipped the delicate balance of local redox conditions sufficiently ...
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  • pneumonia, which is caused by a bacterial infection or direct chemical ... cells of the immune system that deal with bacterial infection. If this stimulus ...
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  • and either the enzymes of rennet or bacterial enzymes with similar activity ... the finished cheese, affecting both the bacterial culture and the milk chemistry ...
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  • Microbial (or bacterial) corrosion is that caused or promoted by microorganisms, usually chemoautotrophs. It can apply to both metals and nonmetals ...
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  • a very rare exception to this rule is a bacterial virus called PBS1 that ... easily, such as the TATAAT Pribnow box in bacterial promoters, tend to have ...
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  • serum is a potent antidote for animal, plant, and bacterial toxins]. Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins 5(1). Retrieved October 2, 2007. ...
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  • quality diet. Much of this is done through bacterial fermentation: when young are being weaned, the mother passes unusually soft feces, called pap, which ...
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  • leeches such as E. punctata are host to three bacterial symbionts, Pseudomonas sp., Aeromonas sp., and Klebsiella sp. (a slime producer). The bacteria ...
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  • in order to react with and subsequently inhibit bacterial transpeptidase enzyme. * Only L-propranolol is a powerful adrenoceptor antagonist, whereas ...
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  • were among the earliest types of bacterial life, existing approximately 3.3 billion years ago. They were the first organisms to carry out the ...
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  • the human blood-clotting system, and the bacterial flagellum. ... A third example of irreducible complexity is the motor of the bacterial ...
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  • Acetic acid is produced both synthetically and by bacterial fermentation. Today, the biological route accounts for only about ten percent of ...
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  • Wallace died of septic shock from a bacterial infection in Jackson Hospital in Montgomery on September 13, 1998. He had suffered from Parkinson ...
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  • N. Jones, [http://www.newscientist.com/article.ns?id=dn1647 Bacterial explanation for Europa's rosy glow,] NewScientist.com. Retrieved January ...
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  • with raw fish is believed to help prevent bacterial food poisoning. * Gari (ginger): Sweet, pickled ginger. Gari is eaten both to cleanse the ...
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  • Hickey E, Gwinn M, White O, Fraser CM. A bacterial genome in flux: the twelve ... time of 12-24 hours (in contrast to bacterial pathogens such as Streptococcus ...
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  • is found in avocado and has been tested for anti-bacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. These properties are likely related with the curative effects ...
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  • secretes gastric acid that helps to prevent bacterial colonization, while an adaptive immune system response helps to develop immunity against being infected ...
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