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MESOPHILIC BACTERIA [2 records]

Record 1 1999-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Biomass Energy
DEF

Bacteria that are active at temperatures close to ambient temperature [smaller or equal to] 35°C or 308 K): they form the principal conversion agents for secondary biomass.

Key term(s)
  • mesophilic bacterium

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Énergie de la biomasse
DEF

Bactéries agissant à des températures proches de la température ambiante [plus petit ou égal à] 35° C ou 308 K) et constituant les principaux agents de conversion de la biomasse secondaire.

Key term(s)
  • bactérie mésophile

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ciencias biológicas
  • Energía de la biomasa
Key term(s)
  • bacteria mesófila
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Record 2 1996-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Bactérie qui connaît une activité enzymatique optimale à des températures avoisinant les 30°C.

CONT

Les bactéries aérobies mésophiles sont les bactéries les plus courantes dans les stations d'épuration.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Contaminación del agua
  • Tratamiento del agua
DEF

Bacteria que prospera mejor a temperaturas que varían de 20°C a 40°C, o sea de 68°F a 104°F.

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