• earliest axenic cultures were of bacteria or unicellular eukaryotes, but axenic cultures of many multicellular organisms are also possible. Axenic culture...
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    under the direction of Dr. Peter Faletra, made substantial progress on axenic culture from seed and were able to obtain over 50% germination levels in...
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    An amastigote is a protist cell that does not have visible external flagella or cilia. The term is used mainly to describe an intracellular phase in the...
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    often essential to isolate a pure culture of microorganisms. A pure (or axenic) culture is a population of cells or multicellular organisms growing in...
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    they can multiply indefinitely. Axenic culture of amoebae was achieved through selection of mutants capable of axenic growth. Under conditions of starvation...
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    presentation of some major fungal pathogens. Fungi (ascomycetes) growing in axenic cultures, each of which is a culture of one selected organism and is free...
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    2009, scientists reported a technique allowing the bacteria to grow in an axenic culture and suggested the technique may be useful for study of other pathogens...
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    Various fungi including Penicillium and Aspergillus species growing in axenic culture...
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    Physcomitrella patens plants growing axenically in vitro on agar plates. Petri dish has 9 cm (3.5 in) diameter....
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    correlation between viruses and certain diseases. Since viruses cannot grow in axenic cultures, requiring a host cell to hijack for growth and replication, scientists...
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