Sentences with phrase «live adhered to surfaces»

They live adhered to surfaces.
«Biofilms are found everywhere,» Rusconi says, adding that the majority of bacteria spend significant fractions of their lives adhering to surfaces.

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Water has energy to do work: it carries chemicals in solution, adheres to surfaces and makes living cells turgid by filling them.
«Remora front dorsal fins have evolved to enable them to adhere by suction to smooth surfaces and they spend their lives clinging to a host animal such as a whale, turtle, shark or ray.
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