Definitions
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- adjective
Fischer (attributive); used in taxonomic names for organisms having English names of the form "Fischer's ..."
Etymologies
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Examples
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The bobtail squid has a light-emitting organ that relies on colonization by a luminescent bacterium, Vibrio fischeri.
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What you're looking at on this slide is just a person from my lab holding a flask of a liquid culture of a bacterium, a harmless beautiful bacterium that comes from the ocean, named Vibrio fischeri.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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What you are looking at is the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid, and it's been turned on its back, and what I hope you can see are these two glowing lobes and these house the Vibrio fischeri cells, they live in there, at high cell number that molecule is there, and they're making light.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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What you're looking at on this slide is just a person from my lab holding a flask of a liquid culture of a bacterium, a harmless beautiful bacterium that comes from the ocean, named Vibrio fischeri.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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The clue to this came from another marine bacterium, and it's a bacterium called Vibrio fischeri.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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What you are looking at is the Hawaiian Bobtail Squid, and it's been turned on its back, and what I hope you can see are these two glowing lobes and these house the Vibrio fischeri cells, they live in there, at high cell number that molecule is there, and they're making light.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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The reason that Vibrio fischeri is doing that comes from the biology.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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Again, another plug for the animals in the ocean, Vibrio fischeri lives in this squid.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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The clue to this came from another marine bacterium, and it's a bacterium called Vibrio fischeri.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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The reason that Vibrio fischeri is doing that comes from the biology.
Bonnie Bassler on how bacteria "talk" Bonnie Bassler 2009
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