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AMPHITRICHOUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbial Ecology
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- amphitrichous ciliary pattern
1, record 1, English, amphitrichous%20ciliary%20pattern
proposal
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of arrangement of flagella or cilia where one of these structures is placed at each pole of the organism concerned. 1, record 1, English, - amphitrichous%20ciliary%20pattern
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Écologie microbienne
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- ciliature amphitriche
1, record 1, French, ciliature%20amphitriche
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Type de disposition des flagelles ou des cils où l'une de ces structures est placée à chaque pôle de l'organisme concerné. 2, record 1, French, - ciliature%20amphitriche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2000-06-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- amphitrichous
1, record 2, English, amphitrichous
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Having] one or more flagella at both ends of the cell. 2, record 2, English, - amphitrichous
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- amphitriche
1, record 2, French, amphitriche
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d'une bactérie comportant un seul flagelle à chaque pôle de la cellule. 1, record 2, French, - amphitriche
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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