Sentences with phrase «organisms called»

If there is very little silicate available, organisms called coccolithophores grow more readily than diatoms.

If there is plenty of silicate, marine organisms called diatoms will grow more happily.

In Cayman, there are millions of single celled organisms called dinoflagellates that float in the sea, which when disturbed, emit a bright white light.

They are Bordetella Bronchiseptica, Canine Parainfluenza (CPI), Canine Adenovirus 1 (CAV - 1), Canine Adenovirus 2 (CAV - 2), Canine Distemper Virus (CDV), reovirus and small organisms called mycoplasma.

The organism that causes leptospirosis belongs in a group of spiral organisms called spirochetes.

M.D. «Unhygienic tattooing can lead to really bad infections with fungus, gram - negative bacteria, gram - positive bacteria, and organisms called atypical mycobacteria.

Natural sources of methane occur in water - logged and submerged soil where organisms called methanogens exist in anaerobic conditions.

Simply put, inside our cells, we have tiny organisms called mitochondria which work like tiny power plants to produce energy.

A mass extinction about 200 million years ago, which destroyed at least half of the species on Earth, happened very quickly and is demonstrated in the fossil record by the collapse of one - celled organisms called protists, according to new research led by a University of Washington paleontologist.

A well - known issue with LGM proxies is that the most abundant type of proxy data, using the species composition of tiny marine organisms called foraminifera, probably underestimates sea surface cooling over vast stretches of the tropical oceans; other methods like alkenone and Mg / Ca ratios give colder temperatures (but aren't all coherent either).

Sulfur - oxidizing bacteria and other forms of bacteria that gain energy from the metabolism of inorganic compounds belong to a category of organisms called chemoautotrophs, as mentioned above.

They peer down into some of Earth's most unfriendly places to find tiny but tough organisms called extremophiles (ex TREEM oh fylz).

These are glued together into a mat of tiny organisms called cyanobacteria.

Corals such as the one depicted below have a symbiosis with multiple single - celled organisms called zooxanthellae.

Using nondestructive neutron scattering techniques, scientists are examining how single - celled organisms called cyanobacteria produce oxygen and obtain energy through photosynthesis.

Nearly all are part of a drifting community of organisms called plankton, a term derived from the Greek word for wanderer.

This name is convenient for talking about organisms in the water that make their own food, but does not reflect any relationship between the cyanobacteria and other organisms called algae.

For a summer project, Schaller and Megan Fung, his graduate student and co-author, combed through the cores, looking for the fossils of microscopic organisms called foraminifera, often used as a dating tool.

That means the coral likely relies on microscopic symbiotic organisms called dinoflagellates to biosynthesize cysteine for it, making the coral particularly susceptible to changing climate conditions that endanger its tiny helpers.

To him they resemble spore sacs formed by modern single - celled organisms called mesomycetozoeans, which sit between animals and fungi on the tree of life.

Strictly speaking, Pfiesteria is not an alga but belongs to a group of single - celled organisms called dinoflagellates.

The temperature is measured in the shells of single celled organisms called benthic foraminifera.

The limestone around the medieval city of Gubbio in Italy contains single - celled organisms called Foraminifera, or forams.

Knudson and Ravelo based their findings on an analysis of carbon and oxygen isotopes in the calcium carbonate shells of tiny marine organisms called foraminifera, which are preserved in seafloor sediments.

In 1899, Bolton published his own report and illustrations of some fossils, including an extinct group of marine colonial organisms called grapholites, which he claimed to have found in the Manx slates.

In addition, they also counted the numbers of various types of single - celled organisms called testate amoebae, whose population changes depending on the amount of water in the bog, giving an indication of how wet or dry the climate was during different periods.

There, the native plants» prosperity depends in a large part on microscopic organisms called arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi.

Their chosen topic of conversation would deprive many people of an appetite, but the scientist and his guest shared an intellectual hunger for a stomach - churning subject: gut worms — specifically, tiny worm - like parasitic organisms called helminths that live nestled in the gastrointestinal tracts of their hosts.

The so - called Challenger Deep contains many kinds of single - celled shelled organisms called foraminifera.

Great Barrier Reef Billions of minuscule marine organisms called coral polyps built this World Heritage Site; now warming oceans are slowly killing it.

She sketches the system in its natural state, as scientists have observed it in bacteria and related organisms called Archaea.

Layers in the core were dated by analyzing the carbon 14 content of shells left by microscopic organisms called foraminafera.

At that time, there were lots of nutrients in the ocean water there, because small organisms called diatoms, which have silica shells, were able to thrive.

The Dino Sphere is an incredible, living object that's filled with thousands of non-toxic plankton organisms called Dinoflagellates.

These little organisms called yeast thrive in warm, moist environments.

Infections in pregnancy can be caused by bacteria, viruses, or other organisms called protozoa.

May 28, 2013 — The widespread disappearance of stromatolites, the earliest visible manifestation of life on Earth, may have been driven by single - celled organisms called foraminifera.

A bacterial infection caused by an organism called spirochete.Syphilis belongs to a group of infections which are transmitted sexually.

A glassy object snapped into focus — a round disk, serrated on the edge, perforated with dimples — the shell of an aquatic microscopic organism called a diatom.

The parasite that causes malaria is a single - celled organism called Plasmodium.

«Earthworms are the kind of organisms we call ecosystem engineers.

They found this opsin, called Jaws, in a type of single - celled marine organism called an archaeon (Ar - KEE - on).

Scientists at PNNL and the Colorado School of Mines worked together with a single - celled organism called Synechococcus sp..

Scientists have now sequenced one of the most versatile methanogens, an organism called Methanosarcina acetivorans.

Many scientists who study evolution blame one particular organism called cyanobacteria.

Xantham Gum: Made by a micro organism called Xanthomonas Camestris, xantham gum works best in baked goods and yeasted breads.

She ventures to a remote area after a scientifically created, human - like synthetic organism called Morgan (Anya Taylor - Joy, «The Witch») attacks one of its caretakers (Jennifer Jason Leigh).

In mice and rats, respiratory problems are often caused by an organism called mycoplasma, which can cause many respiratory signs and often leads to chronic respiratory disease.

A organism call Bartonella has been implicated in chronic oral infections in cats.

Recently, an organism call Bartonella has been implicated in chronic oral infections and eye lesions in cats.