Sentences with phrase «microorganisms called»

The second method, Anaerobic Digestion, uses microorganisms called methanogens to break down food waste, animal manure and energy crops in the absence of oxygen inside an enclosed tank.
Nearly every habitat and organism on earth contains a diverse collection of microorganisms called the microbiome.
Although no compelling evidence of extraterrestrial life has yet been found, the possibility that biota might be a common feature of the universe has been strengthened by the discovery of extrasolar planets (planets around other stars), by the strong suspicion that several moons of Jupiter and Saturn might have vast reserves of liquid water, and by the existence of microorganisms called extremophiles that are tolerant of environmental extremes.
In these environments, organic material from plants and other sources slowly decays with the help of microorganisms called Archaea, releasing methane (CH4) into the atmosphere [Schuur et al., 2015].
Near those vents on Earth, there are microorganisms called methanogens (see «Hungry for Hydrogen «-RRB-.
Recent publications analyzing the Russian ice cores have suggested the presence of heat - loving microorganisms called thermophiles, suggesting hot geothermal vents like those in the ocean may exist at the bottom of the lake.
The boost may be due to a relative increase in methane - producing microorganisms called archaea in the digestive systems of treated cattle due to the suppression of antibiotic - susceptible bacteria, the team suggests.
You see, xanthan gum comes from the dried cell coat of a microorganism called Zanthomonas campestris.
It is made from a tiny microorganism called Xanthomonas campestris and is a natural carbohydrate.
You see, xanthan gum comes from the dried cell coat of a microorganism called Zanthomonas campestris.
A microorganism called Bartonella henselae is the most common cause of this disease.
The doxycycline is intended to kill a microorganism called Wohlbachia that infests the heartworm itself.

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Atmospheric oxygen is essential for the life of all organisms except for a few microorganisms that are called anaerobic organisms.
Precisely which organisms will comprise the second and future microbial ecologies (this process is called microbial succession) will depend on conditions such as salt concentration and nutrients present, and which microorganisms are present (either intentionally added or contaminants) in the evolving cheese matrix...
This treatment process, called ozonation, destroys bacteria and other microorganisms.
The microorganisms used in the dairy industry are called starter cultures.
This chapter deals mainly with microorganisms relevant to milk and milk processing, but specific viruses called bacteriophages are also described.
The study of microorganisms is called microbiology — a science that began with Antonie van Leeuwenhoek's discovery of microorganisms back in 1674.
Amazonian grasses, sometimes called macrophytes, convert atmospheric carbon to plant biomass, which is then processed by aquatic microorganisms upon decomposition.
They found that the floating beads picked up a chemical called dimethyl sulfide (DMS), a byproduct given off by algae and other microorganisms as they break down (usually when they're being eaten).
To grow these microorganism cultures in the lab, researchers house samples in petri dishes lined with a nourishing gel mixture derived from algae called agar growth media.
These tiny, essential life - forms make up communities called microbiomes, in which microorganisms interact and trade services with each other and their host organisms.
The Hybractor plant is a so - called «hybrid anaerobic reactor» which uses anaerobic microorganisms to break down the organic chemicals in wastewater.
Geneticists have deciphered the genetic code of the world's most studied microorganism, a bacterium called Escherichia coli.
To figure out how organisms might have endured periods of so - called «catastrophic darkness», Charles Cockell of the Open University's Centre for Earth, Planetary, Space and Astronomical Research in Milton Keynes, UK, and his team placed samples of both freshwater and marine microorganisms in darkness...
The process is called nitrogen fixation, and it occurs in microorganisms on the roots of plants.
So - called sick building syndrome is thought to be caused by poor ventilation and a build - up of microorganisms, usually in the heating and air - conditioning ducts.
Earth's microorganisms are split into groups called bacteria and archaea.
The approach, called tunable infrared laser direct absorption spectroscopy, detects the ratio of methane isotopes, which can provide a «fingerprint» to differentiate between two common origins: microbial, in which microorganisms, typically living in wetlands or the guts of animals, produce methane as a metabolic byproduct; or thermogenic, in which organic matter, buried deep within the Earth, decays to methane at high temperatures.
«We've never had the luxury of bringing back microbes that are what you call strict barophiles, microorganisms that can survive under great pressures,» Lutz says.
And so now there are something like 4,400 on Earth which is at least as far as we can see completely unique, and there was a period which Dr. Hazen called red earth about a couple of billion, two billion years ago, when life first gets going when there's some, you know, early forms of life and about 2,000 or so minerals arise [there], microorganisms make sheaths of minerals like calcium carbonate that we now see in animals with shells.
When marine microorganisms break down DMSP, they release a climate - cooling gas called dimethylsulfide (DMS), which also gives the seaside its characteristic smell.
A technique called «biosparging» relies on pumping oxygen underground to help naturally occurring microorganisms multiply and consume oil spills.
Some of the oldest microorganisms on Earth, called methanogens, are often found near hydrothermal vents like those we suspect also exist on Enceladus (see main story).
New results from Aarhus University indicate that such mobile microorganisms can play a surprising key role in bioremediation of soil which is contaminated with so - called PAHs (Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons).
It's not every day you get to answer the call of duty on one of those.Minnesota Public Radio had asked to interview me about a microorganism suspected in the death of a young boy in the state this year — only the second time in the state's history and the second in two years.
October 28, 2015 — A consortium of 48 scientists from 50 institutions in the United States has called for an ambitious research effort to understand and harness microbiomes — the communities of microorganisms that inhabit ecosystems as varied as the human gut and the ocean, to improve human health, agriculture, bioenergy, and the environment.
The human gut harbors many beneficial microorganisms, including certain bacteria called probiotics.
This has developed into a new hypothesis called The «Old Friends Mechanism» which links the tendency to develop allergy to an individual's microbiome (collection of microorganisms living in and on an person's body).
His other major discovery in antiviral research is the development of a novel microorganism based assay for antiviral drugs called «MOBA.»
In October 2015, a diverse group of scientists in the United States and abroad called for a global effort to better understand microbiomes, or communities of microorganisms.
A Martian meteorite discovered in Antarctica in 1984 called ALH84001 was found to have a mineral called magnetite that on Earth is associated with the presence of microorganisms.
Roughly 10 percent of these nitrogen - fixing microorganisms contain the genetic code for manufacturing a back - up enzyme, called iron iron - only nitrogenase, to do their job.
Roughly 10 percent of these nitrogen - fixing microorganisms contain the genetic code for manufacturing a back - up enzyme, called
With researchers increasingly interested in links between cancer and the microorganisms that call our body home, we take a look at what's happening in this field and ask leading figures if they think it will live up to the hype.
October 28, 2015 Scientists call for unified initiative to advance microbiome research A group of leading scientists representing a wide range of disciplines has formed a unified initiative to support basic research, technological development and commercial applications to better understand and harness the capabilities of Earth's vast systems of microorganisms.
They may also be called implants when they contain microorganisms such as Bravo Yogurt.
The combination of probiotics and prebiotics is called a synbiotic, and by adding a prebiotic fiber in the blend we give the microorganisms a boost, by feeding them food that stimulates their activity and multiplication.
Precisely which organisms will comprise the second and future microbial ecologies (this process is called microbial succession) will depend on conditions such as salt concentration and nutrients present, and which microorganisms are present (either intentionally added or contaminants) in the evolving cheese matrix...
Please name the types of the microorganism of which excrements or fluids (under cold condition) do nervous system inflammation in so called `' rheumatism» just for ignorant people.
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