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BACTERIAL COLONY [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Biotechnology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bacterial colony
1, record 1, English, bacterial%20colony
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Disinfection of ion exchangers. Operating difficulties sometimes occur due to the presence of microorganisms. These difficulties are of two types: clogging of the bed invaded by bacterial colonies (especially on carboxylic resins); internal contamination of the resin pores (especially on anion exchangers). 2, record 1, English, - bacterial%20colony
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bitten colony: A bacterial colony with pieces apparently nibbled off the edges, the effect of bacteriophage. 3, record 1, English, - bacterial%20colony
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Biotechnologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- colonie bactérienne
1, record 1, French, colonie%20bact%C3%A9rienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La colonie bactérienne est une culture pure (une seule espèce bactérienne) et constitue un clone. 2, record 1, French, - colonie%20bact%C3%A9rienne
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Désinfection des échangeurs d'ions. On rencontre parfois des troubles d'utilisation dus à la présence de micro-organismes. Ces troubles sont de deux sortes : colmatage du lit par envahissement par des colonies bactériennes (spécialement sur les résines carboxyliques). Empoisonnement interne des pores de la résine (spécialement sur les échangeurs d'anions). 3, record 1, French, - colonie%20bact%C3%A9rienne
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Biotecnología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colonia bacteriana
1, record 1, Spanish, colonia%20bacteriana
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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