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EXPONENTIAL PHASE GROWTH [1 record]

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Record 1 2002-01-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

That stage of microbial growth when all foodstuffs and other requirements are present in excess, and the rate of growth is limited only by intrinsic properties of the organism.

OBS

As each cell divides into two at regular intervals, the population numbers repeatedly double in an 'exponential' fashion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Phase de croissance qui correspond à l'étape d'assimilation la plus active des substrats contenus dans le milieu.

Spanish

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