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bacterium English

Meaning bacterium meaning

What does bacterium mean?
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bacterium

Bacterium are organisms (living things) that have one cell. He looked at the bacterium through the microscope.

bacterium

(= bacteria) (microbiology) single-celled or noncellular spherical or spiral or rod-shaped organisms lacking chlorophyll that reproduce by fission; important as pathogens and for biochemical properties; taxonomy is difficult; often considered to be plants

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Simple sentences

This bacterium is resistant to penicillin.

Movie subtitles

You have to be looking for that bacterium first, because that's gonna be far more common.
Have you managed to identify the bacterium?
By finding out more about that bacterium.
Perhaps no larger than a bacterium.
Well, it looks to me like a primitive enzyme recycler, with an injection circuit feeding the bacterium bioplast.
And this one is the bacterium from Willie's GI tract.
I bet this hybrid is the bacterium that killed him.
This is the breakthrough, a bacterium they have no defense against.
We discovered a hybrid bacterium. It killed the baby reptile.
From bacterium to redwood trees.
There has to be evidence of a virus or bacterium.
Harmless to us, it's a working bacterium. Eats crude oil and excretes harmless byproducts.
Specifically, it's a genetically engineered bacterium. capable of devouring your flesh.
That's a bacterium.
Gerry naturally wants to defend this human bacterium.
That human bacterium we were talking about, her husband, has had exactly as much to do with it as I have.
We discovered a hybrid bacterium.
PD-2 is a genetically altered form of the bacterium that causes pneumonic plague.
The bacterium dies after two generations of transmission.
But the fundamental building block for every organism known to man is carbon, from the smallest bacterium to the largest redwood tree.
It has to be here, Mulder. There has to be some evidence of a virus or bacterium.
No. Harmless to us, it's a working bacterium.
Plant, bacterium, primordial soup.
By others, only as intelligent as a bacterium.
It took nature hundreds of millions of years to evolve a bacterium and billions of years to make a grasshopper.
A bacterium uses roughly a million bits of information about 100 printed pages.
And yet, even a bacterium can do anaerobic glycolysis.
The rations.. government for the soldiers. The cans were a bacterium.
We have no Bacteria or Bacterium staying at our hotel.
I want you to fall in love with the bacterium, they are just the most marvellous things conceivable.
You have a new bacterium, that became the amazing plastic-eating red goo that took out the entire northeast of the continent.
You have a bacterium. It's on all of us.
Life expectancy in the tannery was a mere five years but Jean-Baptiste proved to be as tough as a resilient bacterium.
I think it's some sort of virus or a bacterium or a parasitic disease.
Whether is a complete fossil of bacterium is problematical, it could be a part of that bacterium, it could be a section of one, but it's biologic in my view.

News and current affairs

Two billion people worldwide carry the bacterium that causes TB, one in ten of whom will develop the disease.
Others have pointed out that, although the team produced a synthetic genome, they put it into a cell from another bacterium, replacing that cell's DNA.
If government officials in London had demanded absolute certainty, the epidemic might have continued for another 30 years until the cholera bacterium was identified.
This transfer of genetic sequences from parasites to hosts could involve hundreds of genes for a bacterium in different hosts.
For example, if the bacterium Wolbachia's genes are integrated by different hosts, such as spiders, insects, or worms, the hosts' offspring are also descendants of Wolbachia.
In May, researchers at the J. Craig Venter Institute, led by Venter himself, synthesized the genome of a bacterium from scratch using chemical building blocks, and inserted it into the cell of a different variety of bacteria.
An excellent example is corn that is crafted by splicing into commercial varieties a gene (or genes) from a harmless bacterium.
Although it is very similar to a natural bacterium from which it was largely copied, the creators put distinctive strings of DNA into its genome to prove that it is not a natural object.
His lab had been working on the mechanism that under certain circumstances causes the bacterium E. coli suddenly to produce bacterial viruses.

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