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  • ...stand what allows an organism or protein to survive such harsh conditions. By learning what allows these organisms to survive such harsh conditions, rese ==DNA structures of <i>P. fumarii</i>==
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  • ...chococcus elongatus</i> strain PCC 7942 and species strain WH8102. Due to the diversity in its metabolism as well as a genome that can be readily manipul ...s, with green fluorescence indicating redox reactions. Photo was produced by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory]]
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  • ...increase the rate of tumor reduction and only target cancer cells, leaving the other cells intact.[[#References |<sup>12</sup>]] [[Image:CNovyi.jpg|thumb|300px|right|Microscopic Leifson flagella stain of ''Clostridium novyi''. Reprinted from [http://phil.cdc.gov/phil/home.asp Pu
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  • [[File:Anterior wall of uterus.JPG|thumb|450px|right|C-section in progress. Source: [http://upload. ...and limited patient awareness of short and long-term risks associated with the procedure.<sup>[http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db124.htm#x2013;201
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  • .../wiki/Eudicots eudicot] plants which suggests that this symbiosis predated the monocot-dicot split 140-150 million years ago.[[#References |[2]]] It is al ...d biochemical responses to stress, fungal endophytes can induce mechanisms of drought avoidance, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drought_tolerance drought
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  • ...H. pylori'' can be seen surrounded by the gastric epithelial cells. Photo by Ed Uthman[[#References |<sup>13</sup>]]]] ...dicinal plants. Additionally, studies have found that fractional isolates of honey and turmeric are responsible for antibacterial activity. These compo
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  • ...control and treat these diseases, and how to combat drug resistant strains of tuberculosis from developing. ...nown as MDR TB, develops when the bacterium is resistant to two or more of the common anti-tuberculosis drugs such as, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isoni
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  • [[Image:Rahovec_Grapes_and_Wine.JPG|thumb|512px|right|Photo of Rahovec Grapes, a common fruit used for vinification.]] .../Flavor flavor] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aroma_compound aroma] of the final product.
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  • ...function at high temperatures. Investigating the DNA and protein stability of thermophiles is important because they can reveal what extraterrestrial lif ...ple of a successful biotechnological application of thermozymes is the use of Taq polymerase, isolated from <i>Thermus aquaticus</i> <sup>[http://jb.asm.
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  • ...phages.<sup>1</sup> They can also spread to the gallbladder via ducts from the liver during enterohepatic circulation.<sup>2</sup> ...h either acute or chronic infections—primarily through fecal contamination of food or water.<sup>7</sup>
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  • ...Serotype serotypes] of the virus, serotype 2 was eradicated in 1999, while the other two serotypes (1 and 3) remain [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endemic_ ...e different surface structural proteins: VP1, VP2, and VP3. Image provided by [http://www.flickr.com/photos/47353092@N00/6441531607/in/photolist-aPdwVM-a
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  • ...proteins. Belcher et al. have nanostructured lithium ion batteries capable of electron transmission with enough energy capacity to even power a car.<br> ==The Idea==
    27 KB (4,243 words) - 07:29, 29 April 2013
  • ...p://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bacillus_anthracis_Gram.jpg Image from the CDC Public Health Library.]]] ...1, 22 cases of anthrax total occurred in the United States due to this act of bioterrorism (Figure 2).[http://www.bt.cdc.gov/agent/anthrax/faq/<sup>3</su
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  • ...h <i>Lactobacillus rhamnosus </i> GG was launched in Finland in 1990 under the [http://ammattilaiset.valio.fi/portal/page/portal/valiocom/company_informat ...ell poles (Kankainena et al. 2009). <br> Copyright © 2013 National Academy of Sciences <br> [http://www.pnas.org/content/106/40/17193/F3.expansion.html S
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  • ...ine may be failing [2]. Researchers have begun to investigate the sources of these failures. ...a rate of 160 deaths per 100,000 cases [2]. In older children and adults the disease often manifests in unexpected and varying ways, making it difficult
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  • ...function at high temperatures. Investigating the DNA and protein stability of thermophiles is important because they can reveal what extraterrestrial lif ...ple of a successful biotechnological application of thermozymes is the use of Taq polymerase, isolated from <i>Thermus aquaticus</i> <sup>[http://jb.asm.
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  • ...the genome and infectious mechanisms of the species [1]. The wide variety of serovars and host species are challenges that must be overcome, but specifi <br><i>Leptospira interrogans</i> is a type of gram negative bacteria [2]. The cell is thin and spiral shaped with a hook on each end [2]. It is motile a
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  • ...<i>Homo sapiens</i>] evolution. Only ten percent of the cells existing in the body are human. Genetically, we are about 1% human, and 99% bacterial [[#Re ...omicron</i> in relation to food particles in the mouse intestine, provided by [http://gut.bmj.com/content/early/2011/11/23/gutjnl-2011-301104.full Larsso
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  • [[Image:P nigrescens 1.jpg|thumb|300px|right|<b>Figure 1.</b> Recovery of black-pigmented anaerobe under anaerobic condition from blood agar plate. B ...that is part of the normal oral flora but leads to disease when it infects the local tissue is [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prevotella_nigrescens<i>Prevo
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  • ...d for national surveillance systems for avian deaths and WNV spread. Photo by Ingrid Taylar [[#References |[4]]].]] ...ad, and stress levels. Overall, birds vary widely in how they are affected by West Nile Virus, and further surveillance and research into WNV infections
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