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    toad and does not exist in a natural state anymore‚ only in a state of captivity because is in extinction. One of the reasons because frogs are facing extinction are humans as well‚ because humans destroy their habitat. Another reason is a well-known fungus called

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    execution through Genetic engineering methodologies[173]. The ascomycete Paecilomyces variotii ATHUM 8891 was evaluated as a candidate species in CBP appications. The fungus is capable of fermenting glucose and xylose to ethanol‚ closer to the maximum theoretical yields‚ edifying an unusually powerful pentose metabolic pathway and the fungus possesses the necessary enzyme factory for the exploitation of lignocellulosic biomass‚ as it can grow and produce ethanol on

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    Kentaurus Webster Ms. Mulvanny 8th Grade Science December 13‚ 2012   What Causes Mold on bread? The question I am trying to answer is what causes mold on bread. I think that mold is fungus. Mold spores are everywhere: in the air‚ on your kitchen counters‚ on your skin etc. Mold likes to grow in environments where they can find nutrients like bread. When mold spores find a nice environment‚ they "hatch" and then begin to eat and reproduce. This is when you see the lovely green and white fuzz

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    Metal Ions on Lichens Casey Stinnett ESC 1510 October 30‚ 2014 Introduction Lichens are a sybiotic association of fungus (mycobiont) and algae (Pediastrum boryanum . The fungus engulfs the algae‚ then supplies carbs‚ nitrogen‚ and vitamins while the algae photosynthesizes. This unusual relationship enables the lichen to grow in environments where neither fungus nor algae would normally be able to solely survive. They are found on every continent‚ ranging all the way from the freezing Arctic

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    Diarrhea vs. Thrush You know that feeling where you need to use the toilet so bad and you rush to the bathroom and don’t know if you’re going to make it? That feeling is diarrhea. Diarrhea describes loose‚ watery feces. It is a common condition that isn’t usually serious. It lasts about two to three days in most cases and can be treated with over the counter medication. The most common cause of diarrhea is stomach or intestinal flu. If the digestive tract recognizes a substance ingested to be

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    skin infection in humans and broth microdilution techniques employed for studying the efficacy of volatile oil shows an effective inhibition of fungi with MIC 0.078 and 1.25 mg/ml‚ respectively (Braga et al.‚ 2007). The effective inhibition of the fungus C. albicans using the plant oil was also justified in other studies. Some studies reported hydro-distilled (Lexa et al.‚ 2007; Matasyoh et al.‚ 2008)) whereas

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    Kingdom Protista Protist: Eukaryotic organisms (usually unicellular) that is not a fungus‚ plant or animal * 90% are unicellular organisms * Split based on locomotion * The kingdom divides into three main sections being: animal-like‚ plant-like and fungus-like. Then they are split based on their form of locomotion. * They live in moist environments -> aquatic environments or blood. * Even though they are single-celled‚ they are MUCH larger than Archae and bacteria (refer

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    infections is also very poor. Iron metabolism plays a very important role in regulating mucor infections. Deferoxamine predisposes patients to mucormycosisby supplying the fungus containing iron.From these findings‚ it is possible to treat the infection by using iron chelator as long as the chelator does not supply the fungus containing iron inappropriately. Previous information reveals that the concept of high-dose liposomal amphotericin is the most used monotherapy for mucormycosis (Suresh‚ 2003)

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    inch sized absorbent paper soaked in LSD with colorful designs)‚ sugar cubes‚ and gelatin squares. LSD is colorless‚ odorless‚ and tasteless. Where is it obtained from?  LSD is synthesized from a fungus known as Ergot.  Ergot refers to a group of fungi of the Claviceps genus.  This fungus is known to grow on rye and other grains‚ and produces alkaloids which can cause ergot poisoning in humans if contaminated grains are consumed.  Ergot alkaloids have many biological activities including

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    sour: “The fruit fermented”. Alternatively‚ Heaney could also be describing the excitement and joy people feel at the beginning of relationships and how it can deteriorate into something that is bitter and rotten. Heaney does this by describing how a fungus grows upon the berries that they had picked‚ making the “sweet flesh” of the berries turn sour. Similarly‚ in “Stealing Peas”‚ Gillian Clarke also uses nature as a basis for the narrative when she writes about two teenage lovers crawling in pea

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