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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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  • ...mydial inclusion bodies; and 4) cell nuclei. This image is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Source: http://en.wikiped ...pneumoniae</i> may alter properties of the cardiovascular wall may include the bacteria's role in [[#Chlamydial lipopolysaccharide (cLPS) in Foam Cell For
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  • ...s sufficient quantities of the enzyme and finally delivering the enzyme to the appropriate tissue and cell types. ...red to augment their ability. For example, <i>Deinococcus radiodurans</i>, the most radio-resistant organism known, has been modified to digest toluene an
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