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Definition of Endospores
1. endospore [n] - See also: endospore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Endospores
Literary usage of Endospores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bacteria and Their Products by German Sims Woodhead (1891)
"... of Iron—Sulphur—Colouring Material —Flagella—Modes of Multiplication and
Development—Division— Rate of Vegetative Multiplication — endospores ..."
2. Lessons and Laboratory Exercises in Bacteriology: An Outline of Technical by Allen John Smith (1902)
"Cells short or long, straight, cylindric; separate or in chains; without sheath
surrounding chains; with or without endospores; ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1905)
"to absence of water in the resistant cells, these cells behaving like endospores,
although not known to be endospores (ie, from species not known to produce ..."
4. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1900)
"Bacillus; forms endospores. Subgenera: (a) Bacillus; has straight rods. ...
Vibrio; with endospores; the spiral alters its form in process of sporulation. ..."
5. Microbiology: A Text-book of Microörganisms, General and Applied by Charles Edward Marshall (1911)
"No endospores have been noted in this genus. Genus: Sarcina GOODSIR. ...
endospores are produced in some few species, but in the majority no such formation ..."
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