A microorganism, or microbe, is an organism of microscopic size, which may exist in its single-celled form or as a colony of cells. The possible existence... 73 KB (7,720 words) - 14:19, 4 March 2024 |
Effective microorganisms (EM) are various blends of common predominantly anaerobic microorganisms in a carbohydrate-rich liquid carrier substrate (molasses... 16 KB (1,679 words) - 19:43, 27 February 2024 |
Marine microorganisms are defined by their habitat as microorganisms living in a marine environment, that is, in the saltwater of a sea or ocean or the... 232 KB (21,384 words) - 06:01, 14 April 2024 |
metamorphic rocks. Space within these rocks provide protection for microorganisms against some (but not all) of these conditions: i.e., protection from... 22 KB (2,082 words) - 09:19, 6 February 2024 |
Microorganisms is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific journal that covers various areas of microbiological research, including microbial taxonomy, molecular... 3 KB (155 words) - 01:19, 6 November 2023 |
Nitrogen fixation (redirect from Nitrogen fixing microorganism) nonreactive molecule that is metabolically useless to all but a few microorganisms. Biological nitrogen fixation or diazotrophy is an important microbe-mediated... 46 KB (4,916 words) - 12:21, 26 April 2024 |
Aeroplankton (redirect from Airborne microorganism) Additionally, microorganisms are swept into the air from terrestrial dust storms, and an even larger amount of airborne marine microorganisms are propelled... 179 KB (17,670 words) - 21:09, 23 April 2024 |
Budapest Treaty (redirect from Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure) Budapest Treaty on the International Recognition of the Deposit of Microorganisms for the Purposes of Patent Procedure, or Budapest Treaty, is an international... 11 KB (842 words) - 20:57, 2 February 2024 |
Pathogen (redirect from Germ (microorganism)) 1880s. Typically, the term pathogen is used to describe an infectious microorganism or agent, such as a virus, bacterium, protozoan, prion, viroid, or fungus... 41 KB (4,224 words) - 12:37, 21 April 2024 |
Aerobic organism (redirect from Aerobic microorganisms) electron acceptor. In July 2020, marine biologists reported that aerobic microorganisms (mainly), in "quasi-suspended animation", were found in organically... 8 KB (715 words) - 07:52, 16 January 2024 |
Anaerobic organism (redirect from Anaerobic microorganism) had become quite anaerobic due to consumption of oxygen by aerobic microorganisms. In 1913, Martinus Beijerinck repeated Van Leeuwenhoek's experiment... 23 KB (2,493 words) - 15:16, 5 February 2024 |
Plankton (redirect from Oceanic microorganism) plant spores, pollen and wind-scattered seeds. They may also include microorganisms swept into the air from terrestrial dust storms and oceanic plankton... 62 KB (6,455 words) - 06:05, 26 April 2024 |
Germ theory of disease (redirect from Diseases caused by microorganisms) currently accepted scientific theory for many diseases. It states that microorganisms known as pathogens or "germs" can cause disease. These small organisms... 36 KB (4,172 words) - 08:40, 16 April 2024 |
Soil microbiology (redirect from Soil microorganisms) Soil microbiology is the study of microorganisms in soil, their functions, and how they affect soil properties. It is believed that between two and four... 22 KB (2,881 words) - 16:24, 8 March 2024 |
Cyborg (redirect from Cyborg microorganism) bacteria Bacillus cereus with gold nanoparticles, being the first to use a microorganism to make an electronic device and presumably the first cyborg bacteria... 97 KB (11,061 words) - 14:47, 20 April 2024 |
The Monod equation is a mathematical model for the growth of microorganisms. It is named for Jacques Monod (1910–1976, a French biochemist, Nobel Prize... 5 KB (536 words) - 08:54, 14 April 2024 |
An oleaginous microorganism is a type of microbe that accumulates lipid as a normal part of its metabolism. Oleaginous microbes may accumulate an array... 8 KB (1,051 words) - 16:29, 13 March 2024 |
Japan Collection of Microorganisms (JCM) is a culture collection of microorganisms in Japan. It is a semi-governmental collection maintained by RIKEN BioResource... 2 KB (200 words) - 23:56, 30 November 2023 |
is an organic agricultural method that takes advantage of indigenous microorganisms (IMO) (bacteria, fungi, nematodes, and protozoa) to produce rich soil... 45 KB (5,504 words) - 19:18, 3 December 2023 |
Unicellular organism (redirect from Eukaryotic microorganism) unicellular organisms are of microscopic size and are thus classified as microorganisms. However, some unicellular protists and bacteria are macroscopic and... 33 KB (3,362 words) - 19:19, 25 April 2024 |
Microbial ecology (redirect from Ecology of microorganisms) Microbial ecology (or environmental microbiology) is the ecology of microorganisms: their relationship with one another and with their environment. It... 34 KB (3,602 words) - 04:37, 26 April 2024 |
biocide is defined in the European legislation as a chemical substance or microorganism intended to destroy, deter, render harmless, or exert a controlling... 25 KB (3,278 words) - 01:26, 30 November 2023 |
media to favor the growth of a particular microorganism over others, enriching a sample for the microorganism of interest. This is generally done by introducing... 2 KB (244 words) - 08:37, 16 March 2021 |
Microbial metabolism (redirect from Heterotrophic microorganism) for the bodily decay of all organisms after death. Many eukaryotic microorganisms are heterotrophic by predation or parasitism, properties also found... 47 KB (5,776 words) - 16:48, 27 April 2024 |