- An
endospore is a dormant, tough, and non-reproductive
structure produced by some
bacteria in the
phylum Bacillota. The name "
endospore" is suggestive...
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Endospore staining is a
technique used in
bacteriology to
identify the
presence of
endospores in a
bacterial sample.
Within bacteria,
endospores are protective...
- In bacteriology, Gram-positive
bacteria are
bacteria that give a
positive result in the Gram
stain test,
which is
traditionally used to
quickly classify...
-
dormant endospore. B.
subtilis can
divide symmetrically to make two
daughter cells (binary fission), or asymmetrically,
producing a
single endospore that...
-
structures called endospores.
Endospores develop within the
cytoplasm of the cell; generally, a
single endospore develops in each cell. Each
endospore contains...
- Bacillus, B. subtilis is rod-shaped, and can form a tough,
protective endospore,
allowing it to
tolerate extreme environmental conditions. B. subtilis...
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Bacilli is a
taxonomic class of
bacteria that
includes two orders,
Bacillales and Lactobacillales,
which contain several well-known
pathogens such as Bacillus...
- Schaeffer–Fulton
stain is a
technique designed to
isolate endospores by
staining any
present endospores green, and any
other bacterial bodies red. The primary...
- made
primarily of lipopolysaccharide.
Endospore staining is used to
identify the
presence or
absence of
endospores,
which make
bacteria very
difficult to...
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responsible for the pathogenicity. It
forms a
protective layer called endospore by
which it can
remain inactive for many
years and
suddenly becomes infective...
