endospore forming bacteria
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002161
A group of rods or cocci whose taxonomic affinities are uncertain. They form endospores, thick-walled bodies formed within the vegetative cells of certain bacteria, able to withstand adverse environmental conditions for prolonged periods.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002161 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | endospore forming cocci; endospore forming rods |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | spore-forming bacteria; bacterial spores; endospores |
| Translations | Spanish: bacterias formadoras de endósporas |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002161",
"term": "endospore forming bacteria",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A group of rods or cocci whose taxonomic affinities are uncertain. They form endospores, thick-walled bodies formed within the vegetative cells of certain bacteria, able to withstand adverse environmental conditions for prolonged periods.",
"synonyms": [
"endospore forming cocci",
"endospore forming rods"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
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"bacterial spores",
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"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
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"translations": {
"es": "bacterias formadoras de endósporas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/endospore-forming-bacteria/"
}
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