aerobic bacteria

collocation in English

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aerobic
adjective
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/eəˈrəʊ.bɪk/us
/erˈoʊ.bɪk/
biologyspecialized
involving, needing, or relating ...
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bacteria
noun
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/bækˈtɪə.ri.ə/us
/bækˈtɪr.i.ə/
plural ...
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Despite intense disinfecting and cleaning procedures, the clone libraries revealed a high diversity, which was restricted to onlyaerobicbacteria.
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In contrast toaerobicbacteria, the cultivation of anaerobic bacteria is more laborious and technically more difficult, and requires specialist equipment to remove oxygen from the samples.
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Over 99% of the bacteria in the gut flora are anaerobes, but in the cecum,aerobicbacteriareach high densities.
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Aerobicbacteriaand fungi manage the chemical process by converting the inputs into heat, carbon dioxide and ammonium.
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These modern organisms with endosymbiotic relationships withaerobicbacteriahave verified the endosymbiotic theory, which explains the origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts from bacteria.
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Redox reactions are carried out byaerobicbacteria.
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A combination of anaerobic andaerobicbacteria, are detected in conjunction with chronic sinusitis.
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As oxygen is present within a body at the beginning of decomposition,aerobicbacteriaflourish during the first stages of the process.
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Not only do fish and other aquatic animals need it, but oxygen breathingaerobicbacteriadecompose organic matter.
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The bacterial morphology, or make up, of the biofilm changes from the gram positiveaerobicbacteria found in biofilm located supragingivally, or above the gumline.
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The water trickles through the trays, keeping the filter wool wet but not completely submerged, allowingaerobicbacteriato grow and aiding biological filtration.
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Vacuum packing reduces atmospheric oxygen, limiting the growth ofaerobicbacteriaor fungi, and preventing the evaporation of volatile components.
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Layers of anaerobic bacteria can exist in the inner parts of the corrosion deposits, while the outer parts are inhabited byaerobicbacteria.
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Aerobicbacteriafeed on this organic matter; oxygen is used as part of the bacterial metabolic process lowering its concentration within the water.
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An aeration stage allowedaerobicbacteriato work, followed by a pass through clarifier tanks.
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It is found in plenty ofaerobicbacteria, especially when it has grown with a limited oxygen supply.
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In addition, there are organisms alive today, called living intermediates, that are in a similar endosymbiotic condition to the prokaryotic cells and theaerobicbacteria.
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The increase of sulfide is caused by anaerobic andaerobicbacteria, which are mainly seen in reduced soils.
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In people with hypersensitivity to penicillins, clindamycin may be used to treat infections caused by susceptibleaerobicbacteria, as well.
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Oxygen gas or ambient air can also be injected to promote growth ofaerobicbacteriawhich accelerate natural attenuation of organic contaminants.
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