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CULTIVO [1 record]

Record 1 2012-08-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
DEF

A collection of microbial cells.

OBS

If all the cells are identical, the culture is said to be "pure"; "pure culture" is synonymous with "clone". If the culture contains different microbes it is said to be "mixed"

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Culture microbienne (ou bactérienne) : méthode consistant à faire croître des micro-organismes en milieu approprié; les micro-organismes ainsi obtenus.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
DEF

Población de células o vegetales o de microorganismos que crece bajo condiciones controladas.

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