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INCREASE COLONY [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Genetics
- Medication
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- background
1, record 1, English, background
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- control sample 2, record 1, English, control%20sample
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... 4 extracts exhibited mutagenic activity showing a dose-related increase in mutant colony count just reaching the 2 fold increase above the BACKGROUND selected is one of the criteria for a positive mutagenic response. 1, record 1, English, - background
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Génétique
- Médicaments
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- échantillon de contrôle
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9chantillon%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un échantillon équivaut au nombre de colonies bactériennes de contrôles. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9chantillon%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
- Genética
- Medicamentos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muestra de control
1, record 1, Spanish, muestra%20de%20control
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1984-06-04
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Beekeeping
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- increase colony 1, record 2, English, increase%20colony
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Beekeeping) 1, record 2, English, - increase%20colony
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Élevage des abeilles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- colonie divisée
1, record 2, French, colonie%20divis%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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