an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
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(virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses)
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an organism that thrives in a relatively acid environment
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission;…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission;…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of bacterial rods containing only the one species that causes granuloma inguinale
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.a genus of Gram-negative aerobic bacteria that occur as pathogens and parasite in many animals (including humans)
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.harmless microorganisms (as Escherichia coli) that inhabit the intestinal tract and are essential for its normal functioning
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legio…
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.any organism of microscopic size
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.any organism of microscopic size
Used in the same subject area: Microbiology, Biology, Nature and environment, Animals.(biology) a single-celled microorganism (especially a flagellate protozoan)
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(biochemistry) a nucleoside that is a structural component of nucleic acids; it is present in all living cells in a combined form as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.a computer program that checks a computer for viruses and prevents their spread
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.a particle that has the same mass as another particle but has opposite values for its other properties; interaction of a particle and…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.any drug that destroys viruses
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.any drug that destroys viruses
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.any drug that destroys viruses
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.characteristic life processes and phenomena of living organisms; "the biology of viruses"
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.an immune response (chiefly against viral or fungal invasions or transplanted tissue) that involves T cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.A cerebroside is any of various organic lipid compounds containing glucose or galactose and glucose; it occurs in the myelin sheath of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: virology, complete, viral, particle, nucleic.(genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organ…
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