Descriptor in English: | Endospore-Forming Bacteria |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Bacterias Formadoras de Endosporas |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Bactérias Formadoras de Endosporo |
Descriptor in French: | Bactéries formant des endospores |
Entry term(s): |
Endospore Forming Bacteria |
Tree number(s): |
B03.300 |
Scope note: | 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. |
Annotation: | general or unspecified; prefer specific families & genera |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PH physiology PY pathogenicity RE radiation effects UL ultrastructure VI virology |
History Note: | 98; use explode 1976-97 |
DeCS UI: | 4806 |
Descriptor UI: | D004725 |
Date Established: | 1998/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1975/07/25 |
Revision Date: | 2009/07/06 |
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ORGANISMS
Bacteria [B03]Bacteria
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Endospore-Forming Bacteria
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Concept UI |
M0007426 |
Scope note | 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. |
Preferred term | Endospore-Forming Bacteria |
Entry term(s) |
Endospore Forming Bacteria |
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