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  • ...[http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/07_02/deinococcus.shtml Genome News Network.]]] ...org/articles/07_02/deinococcus.shtml Genome News Network. 5 July 2002. The World's Toughest Bacterium.]
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  • ...diseases that mankind has been able to treat and control in the developed world, such as dysentery (Shigella), Typhoid (Salmonella typhi) and Cholera (Vibr ...nded from six months to two years with more expensive and toxic drugs (BBC News, 2008).
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  • ...n tagged '''[[Microbial Science Fiction]]'''. For factual science see '''[[Microbial Biorealm]]'''.</small> ...daughter reports in her biography, Asamov's insight came while watching a news program on the construction of the Ecuadorian Space Elevator. Writes Iliev,
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  • ...e anoxic and sulfide-rich waters, mud, sediments, microbial mats, and even microbial consortia. (4) The cells of this bacterium are gram-negative nonmotile rod ..., since ''C. tepidum'' can metabolize nitrogen, it is also a player in the world's nitrogen cycle.
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  • ...www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/12_01/A_tumefaciens_genome.shtml Genome News Network and Martha Hawes].]] ...e syringes, costly refrigeration, or multiple injections. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 2 million children die worldwide each
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  • ''Pfiesteria'' can be located all over the world, although some of the most notable outbreaks have occurred in the United St ...of Gene Expression Method for Construction of Gene Expression Profiles of Microbial Eukaryotic Species." Appl Environ Microbiol. 2004 September; 70(9): 5298–
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  • Most of the world’s rainforests grow on red, clayey soils called laterite. Laterite is poor ...agriculture is also an issue because much of the rainforest lies in third world countries, where people are simply trying to survive and using any resource
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  • ...microbiome establishes and maintains health in the ecosystem, a few pesky microbial organisms have wreaked havoc to parts of the Gulf and the local fishing ind ...ter Too Warm for Cod in U.S. Gulf of Maine, Stock Near Collapse" 2015. NBC News.]</ref>.
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  • ===Microbial Delineation of the Plague (Yersinia pestis)=== ...n three deaths [8] and the quarantine of the entire town. According to the World Health Organization, it originated from a wild marmot (a rodent species) th
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  • ...different strains and gene structure correlating to different areas in the world. ...alis strains: An insight into pathogenicity and bile salt adaption. Nature News. Retrieved November 16, 2022, from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-0
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  • ...hich are small, heterotrophic alphaproteobacteria, equaling to ~25% of all microbial plankton cells. During the summer time, it can increase to ~50% of the cell ...oteorhodopsin genes are light dependent proton pumps, supplying energy for microbial metabolism (6).
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  • ===MICROBIAL SOURCE OF BOTULINUM TOXIN=== ...the most lethal substances made by [[Clostridium botulinum]]. Unlike most microbial killers that invade and infect our bodies, Clostridium botulinum does not c
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  • ...elationship between A. Azollae and Azolla has benefited farmers across the world. Because of the “in house” nitrogen source provided by A. Azollae, Azol Reinert, Birgit, Strings of pearls: The genome sequence of Anabaena, Genome News Network, January 18, 2002, http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/articles/01_02
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  • ...e phylogenomics reveals the SARS-COV-2 recombination landscape.</i> Nature News. Retrieved April 16, 2023, from https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-022- ...rch. (2020, March). Retrieved April 17, 2023, from https://www.scripps.edu/news-and-events/press-room/2020/20200317-andersen-covid-19-coronavirus.html</ref
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  • ...is that cats were able to board shipping line ships and travel around the world starting in 2000 BCE.<ref>[https://www.loc.gov/everyday-mysteries/item/how- ...et al. “The Palaeogenetics of Cat Dispersal in the Ancient World.” Nature News. Nature Publishing Group, June 19, 2017.]</ref>
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  • ...ain, which usually last from 4 to 7 days <sup>[2]</sup>. Outbreaks of this microbial disease are common in restaurants, hospitals, and organizations housing ind ...lmonella Outbreaks? - US News and World Report." Health News Articles - US News Health. Web. 25 Aug. 2009. <http://health.usnews.com/articles/health/2009/0
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  • ...the banana industry as well as endanger the Cavendish banana variety as a world food staple [2,4]. ...r side of the equator [7]. The recognition that <i>F. oxysporum<i> was the microbial cause of the fusarium wilt in banana plants occurred in 1910 [1]. By the ha
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  • ...chromosomal components have been sequenced by researchers from around the world. ...us to pregnant women and infants and thus scientists are considering using microbial denitrification in water treatment facilities to remove excess NO3 (8).
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  • ...h, as they attack the source of the problem, bacteria. Though the specific microbial causes of decay were not identified in Babylonian documents, it has been fo ...these products on the market and was spread to the United States following World War II when American soldiers brought the process back with them.[7]Thus be
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  • ...h, as they attack the source of the problem, bacteria. Though the specific microbial causes of decay were not identified in Babylonian documents, it has been fo ...these products on the market and was spread to the United States following World War II when American soldiers brought the process back with them.[7]Thus be
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  • ...p://pubs.acs.org/cen/topstory/7922/7922notw8.html Chemical and Engineering News, Copyright © 2002 American Chemical Society.]]] ...www.atsweb.neu.edu/lewislab/publications/cen5.htm Chemical and Engineering News, Copyright © 2002 American Chemical Society.]]]
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  • ...ced Martians regarding the Earth with envious eyes and leaving their dying world to conquer ours with their great machines. Around the same time, Edgar Rice ...the blood-red soils of a fictional Mars. Though excitement for this alien world was building, our first glimpses of this mysterious neighbor, in the decade
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  • ...rm animals are often mediated through alterations of the normal intestinal microbial population of the animal, which results in more efficient digestion of anim ...ibiotics. Although this study could have prompted major changes within the world of antibiotics and farming, the National Academy of Sciences, which was app
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  • ...much as ten times that of the ocean, these places still manage to maintain microbial life. The organisms that survive use a wide array of strategies to manage t ...erminal lake in the world (2). It is also the second saltiest lake in the world; it lacks an outlet so when water enters the lake and evaporates, the salt
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  • ...]]] Therefore, the complex role of <i>P. syringae</i> within the microbial world can hold significant impacts on various environmental processes and biologi <i>P. syringae</i> populations exist within distinct microbial communities experiencing various weather conditions on the leaves of nearly
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  • ...re properly breastfed to maintain a healthy, diverse diet to replenish gut microbial colonies. Since the gut is a hypoxic environment, many foods with beneficia ...some microorganisms are good for us. Humans went from killing all forms of microbial life through nonspecific means to intentionally consuming bacteria in pill
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  • ...iest indication of human infection with <I>Mycobacterium leprae</i> in the world (4). From India, the disease was then spread to China, Egypt, and the Midd ...on of such microbe. Additionally, endothelial cells may perhaps serve as a microbial reservoir, the cause of long-term infections. Unlike many other mycobacteri
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  • ...ubiquitous throughout the world, present even in the deepest parts of the world’s oceans such as the Mariana Trench.<ref name=guard1>[https://www.theguar ...ve solutions to our plastic trash problem." 2018. Chemical and Engineering News.]</ref> Furthermore, no enzymes or organisms capable of breaking them down
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  • 2. China is becoming a world-leader in isolating new ''Bt'' genes worldwide. Since 1997, Chinese resear ...4a9ea0b277aa7136b04127f196 Huang, D.F., Zhang, J., Song, F.P., Lang, Z.H. "Microbial control and biotechnology research on ''Bacillus thuringiensis'' in China".
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  • ...pent at low temperatures, which are often cold enough to prevent efficient microbial degradation of substrates. These temperatures may result as simple climate ...order to find a manner of degrading them, researchers must first isolate a microbial strain that has evolved to grow on the substance [21].
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  • ...glass. [1 and 2] It is the main source of pollutants in water around the world. Water pollution is the disruption of physical, biological, and chemical c ...nter for Disease Control report about 900 to 1000 people die annually from microbial illnesses. Such illnesses are considered to be caused by waterborne bacter
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  • ...phenicol have recently been discovered, which is particularly discouraging news since penicillin was a primary method of treatment, especially in epidemic ...ly treated with oily chloramphenicol, a drug which combats a wide range of microbial infections. Oil chloramphenicol is a long-acting drug which makes it ideal
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  • In order to identify and quantify the microbial life in the Earth’s oceans, a metagenomics research project called the Gl ...ecent research by Craig Venter and his team are noted for their innovative microbial discovery by again means of genomic shotgun sequencing by exploring the Sar
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  • ...esidue on shower curtains and provide a varied source of nutrients for the microbial community there. ===Microbial Interactions with Their Environment and Community===
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  • ...April 16, 2023, from https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/837] </ref>. In the world of microbiology, P. gingivalis is known for its many virulence factors that ...Dual lifestyle of Porphyromonas gingivalis in biofilm and gingival cells. Microbial pathogenesis, 94, 42-47.] </ref>. Despite this, P. gingivalis has been foun
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  • ...April 16, 2023, from https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/837] </ref>. In the world of microbiology, P. gingivalis is known for its many virulence factors that ...Dual lifestyle of Porphyromonas gingivalis in biofilm and gingival cells. Microbial pathogenesis, 94, 42-47.] </ref>. Despite this, P. gingivalis has been foun
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