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HEAT-LOVING BACTERIUM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- thermophilic bacterium 1, record 1, English, thermophilic%20bacterium
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- heat-loving bacteria 2, record 1, English, heat%2Dloving%20bacteria
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, Key term(s)
- heat-loving bacterium
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bactérie thermophile
1, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20thermophile
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bactérie thermo-résistante 2, record 1, French, bact%C3%A9rie%20thermo%2Dr%C3%A9sistante
feminine noun
- germe thermophile 2, record 1, French, germe%20thermophile
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bactérie qui connaît une activité enzymatique optimale a des températures supérieures à 40°C. 2, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20thermophile
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Thermophile (adj.) [...] groupes de bactéries dont la croissance s'effectue entre 40 et 98°C en particulier entre 50 et 65°C. 2, record 1, French, - bact%C3%A9rie%20thermophile
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bacteria termófila
1, record 1, Spanish, bacteria%20term%C3%B3fila
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bacteria termofílica 1, record 1, Spanish, bacteria%20termof%C3%ADlica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bacteria que vive mejor a altas temperaturas, dentro del ámbito de 55°C a 60°C (de 130°F a 140°F). 1, record 1, Spanish, - bacteria%20term%C3%B3fila
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Las bacterias termófilas trabajan principalmente en el tratamiento de las aguas negras durante la digestión, a altas temperaturas, de los sólidos de los lodos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bacteria%20term%C3%B3fila
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