Sentences with phrase «for spores»

We've also gone more in - depth on coverage issues for spores, rot, mildew, and fungi elsewhere.
Confirmation of a ringworm diagnosis can be made by examining damaged hairs under a microscope to look for spores.
We've also gone more in - depth on coverage issues for spores, rot, mildew, and fungi elsewhere.
Leaving the cooked potatoes wrapped in foil at room temperature produces perfect conditions for those spores to germinate and grow, and release their deadly toxin.
Williams and his colleagues searched layered lake - bottom deposits in Indiana and New York State for the spores of the fungus Sporormiella found in the dung of large plant - eating mammals such as mammoths and horses.
In return, the bacteria that produce geosmin use the camels as carriers for their spores.
Fisher and his team also looked for evidence of large animals by examining the sediment in the old pond for spores of Sporormiella, a fungus that lives on the dung of herbivores.
But in spite of getting a kick out of the Creature stage, Gregory and Eldredge saw it as the final nail in the coffin for Spore's claim of having anything to do with evolution.
Because antibiotics deplete natural gut flora, it opens the way for spore - forming bacteria to infect and proliferate.
You have limited time for your spore - gathering phase - a message saying «the dogs are growing restless» will warn you when it's nearly up.
The material is based on our experience prototyping games, technology, and user interfaces for Spore and at the Indie Game Jam over the past 4 years.
I seriously can't wait for spore and alan wake.
Gingold was the lead for Spore's integral Creature Creator editor, which allowed users to bring virtual beings to life.

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Spring has sprung, and if so have the spores at the bottom of an old coffee mug in a far corner of your overrun office, it's time for a Spring cleaning of your workplace.
I have made 2 batches of these now and both haven't set properly Fine on the top and outside, soft & spongey (spore - like) in the centre, no matter how long I left them cooking for.
The poster child for wide - scale integration of friendly bacteria into all manner of foods and drinks has to be Ganeden, an Ohio - based supplier whose GanedenBC30 strain is protected by a «spore - forming» shell that allows easy integration into all manner of foods and beverages whose manufacturing processes would normally kill off bacteria.
The soil should be kept damp for the duration of the solarization because hot, damp soil will kill more resting fungal spores than dry soil.
Of particular success was the use of fungi antagonistic to soil pathogens from the genus Trichoderma and the use of fungal spores from the genus Beauveria for control of the corn earworm, a major pest of maize.
Primarily, you want to make sure whichever cassava flour you choose is checked for gluten contamination and mold spores, which Otto's is.
While Babycenter states that these commercially produced foods are safe for babies to consume, since they have been produced at temperatures high enough to kill the spores, Kidshealth.org and some child health experts warn that because the spores are so heat - resistant, there could still be a small risk of contracting infant botulism.
Although there are several possible sources of infection for infant botulism, spore - contaminated honey has been associated with a number of cases.
But if someone in the house is allergic to mold, you may want to set up a clean artificial tree or keep the fresh one for less than a week to minimize the spores produced indoors.
Pet dander, mold spores, dust mite detritus, and other microorganisms are all notorious for accumulating on mattresses; all can trigger strong reactions in allergen - sensitive individuals.
Commercial foods that contain honey, like ready - to - eat breakfast cereals and baby food, are safe for your baby because they've been heated enough to kill the spores.
Avoid any remodeling prior to or after the birth of your baby: During renovations ultra-fine debris such as fiberglass, mold spores and even asbestos dust is released into the air, where it can stay for several weeks.
Honey can sometimes contain botulism spores, which can be fatal for a young baby.
Benjamin «Benjy» Firester, 18, of New York City, won the top award of $ 250,000 for developing a mathematical model that uses disease data to predict how weather patterns could spread spores of late blight fungus, which caused the Irish Potato Famine.
THE METHODS Yoshiaki Ohashi, a molecular biologist at the Institute for Advanced Biosciences at Keio University in Japan, chose to work with hardy Bacillus subtilis, a harmless soil bacterium that forms spores resistant to ultraviolet light, dehydration, oxygen and nutrient starvation, and organic solvents.
George, then 44, was trying to determine whether bacterial spores could survive in amber for millions of years, part of his larger efforts to trace the ancient origins of modern disease.
This work was supported by the Carney Family Charitable Foundation, the National Cancer Institute's SPORE in Breast Cancer at Dana - Farber / Harvard Cancer Center (grant P50CA168504), STIMIT Corporation, and the Claudia Adams Barr Program for Innovative Cancer Research.
«Spore launching is responsible for tens of thousands of fungus species — about one - third of the fungal kingdom,» says Chuan - Hua Chen at Duke University in North Carolina.
The Ophiocordyceps fungus turns tropical ants into zombie spore dispensers, for example, and the single - celled protozoan Toxoplasma gondii eliminates a rodent's fear of cats so it can get back into the feline digestive system.
It appears to be an obligate parasite, requiring a specific, local species of ant for it to inhabit, grow and propagate its spores.
The spores like humidity, and struck irrigated fields in drought - stricken areas, says Mahmoud Solh, head of the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in Aleppo, Syria.
«Without the death grip,» Hughes explains, «the ant would fall to the ground,» destroying the launching point for the fungus's spores.
In response to stress such as extreme temperatures, nutrient starvation, or desiccation (extreme dryness), some Gram - positive bacteria can form tough spores and survive for thousands of years in the environment.
Closer scrutiny revealed the spores to belong to a new species of microsporidian in the genus Steinhausia — persuasive enough evidence for Cunningham and Daszak to conclude that the parasite finished off the snails.
Stamets learned to run the school's scanning electron microscope — a rarity in the 1970s — and was soon photographing the cell structures of mushrooms, mycelia and spores for scientists nationwide.
«The decision about whether to form a spore and when is a very important one for B. subtilis,» said Oleg Igoshin, associate professor of bioengineering at Rice and one of the lead researchers on the new study.
For example, when food gets scarce, B. subtilis must decide between two possible paths: shut down, form a dormant spore — a process called «sporulation» — and wait for better times or split into two cells and gamble that there is enough food for at least one more generatiFor example, when food gets scarce, B. subtilis must decide between two possible paths: shut down, form a dormant spore — a process called «sporulation» — and wait for better times or split into two cells and gamble that there is enough food for at least one more generatifor better times or split into two cells and gamble that there is enough food for at least one more generatifor at least one more generation.
This illustration of the replication cycle for circular bacterial DNA shows how Bacillus subtilis bacteria use the ratio of proteins KinA to Spo0F to time their decision to form spores.
By copying the gene for Spo0F (purple) early in the cell - division cycle and the gene for KinA (green) later in the cycle, the bacteria assure that the decision to form a spore or divide is made when DNA replication has completed.
Meanwhile, Williams» team finds the sporormiella they are looking for, as well as two other fungal spores associated with dung that can serve as additional proxies for an actual mammoth.
The researchers suggested that when the amoebae happen to release spores «at sites already containing appropriate bacteria, the costs of early feeding cessation are not compensated for, which may account for the dichotomous nature of this farming symbiosis.»
«Reintroduction would also have few prospects for success as the spores are able to survive in nature for a long time.»
«They could be there for millions of years because they are spores.
The researchers speculate that because these bacteria form spores and can thus survive outside their hosts for long periods, they were easily passed between species.
Consequently, we are starting to understand for the first time why allergies to pollen, foodstuffs and fungal spores actually arise in the first place.»
For example, in response to extreme stress, such as starvation, most of the individual cells in a colony of the bacteria Bacillus subtilis will form spores.
It is possible, Farmer says, that Martian microbes could spend most of their time as inert spores «waiting for something good to happen,» only springing to life given the right and very rare conditions.
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