Sentences with phrase «microbes in living animals»

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What it does: This microbe is extremely versatile and can live in a wide range of environments, including soil, water, animals, plants, sewage, and hospitals in addition to humans.

The animals also were living in a sterile environment without other microbes.

More than 540 international expeditions sailed to coral reefs, hydrothermal vents, seamounts, and open ocean waters to assemble a comprehensive picture of the diversity, habitats, and abundance of animals and microbes living in the sea.

This «deep sequencing» technique has been used to characterize mixtures of microbes living in environments such as oceans and animal guts.

«Our research shows most of the microbes that live in termite guts are found nowhere else in nature and have become highly specialised for the difficult task of helping termites digest wood, which very few kinds of animals can do,» Professor Lo said.

The fossils of tiny marine animals found in Canada this year may hold the key to how life evolved from microbes to humans.

However, researchers have long been puzzled by the fact that, over the long term, the steady fall of marine snow can not account for all the food consumed by animals and microbes living in the sediment.

When bacteria from these «clockless» mice were transplanted into healthy animals living in normal light - dark conditions, the microbes began to show normal rhythms within a week.

Many animals, including humans, can't live healthy lives without the microbes in their guts.

DNA A long, thread - like molecule that contains the genes in all living things, from plants and animals to microbes.

Conventionally raised poultry is contributing to an alarming increase in antibiotic resistant microbes, since these animals are fed large doses of antibiotics regularly to fend off diseases that would otherwise disallow birds to live in cramped, overcrowded conditions.

One reason is because the microbes in our gut that live on animal products cause inflammation in our entire system when we consume them; another reason is because the cholesterol and saturated fat in animal products cause many diseases,

They are found in most living things, including animals, plants and many tiny microbes.»

Whether dog or human, all animals live in a world of microbes.

The microorganisms that live in dog's intestines are more similar to the microbes inside us than to those in other animals, says a new study published in the journal Microbiome.