Meaning of nonspore | Babel Free

Definitions

Something (generally an organism) which is not a spore.

Examples

“After 2 days incubation at 22°C, sterile 3% cemulsol NP12 (Rhone-Polenc) is added to 0.3% to kill⟳ all nonspores. After 2 hours the cell residues are scraped off the plate with a silicone rubber scraper and centrifuged at 500 g x 10 min.”

“It was only able to differentiate proteins from nonproteins and spores from nonspores. An improved version of the instrument has been developed by Bruker-Franzen (Germany), but because of its shortcomings, Oak Ridge National Laboratory …”

“The bacteria in the forms of nonspores are able to survive⟳ under stress⟳ by the production of biofilms (Fujishige et al., 2006, 2008), which are a community of surface-attached rhizobium (single or multiple species) [...]”

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