Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a micrococcus.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Of or pertaining to micrococci; caused by micrococci.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Of, pertaining to, or caused by a
micrococcus
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Examples
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The micrococcal nuclease calcium dependence was put to good use by Hugh Pelham, a graduate student in the lab, who developed the use of nuclease treatment of the lysate to assay heterologous mRNAs.
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One other thing I learned about during the studies on the inhibition of protein synthesis by dsRNA was that micrococcal nuclease, which requires Ca2+ for activity, did not inhibit protein synthesis in the reticulocyte lysate provided no Ca2+ was present.
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Moreover, HCV strands were shown to be resistant to micrococcal nuclease treatment, a treatment that completely hydrolyzed ribosomal RNA
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Cockroaches cannot resist against strong D. radiodurans photomicrograph showing the tetrad growth unit of this micrococcal eubacteria.
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D. radiodurans photomicrograph showing the tetrad growth unit of this micrococcal eubacteria.
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Even cockroaches cannot resist against the strong D. radiodurans photomicrograph showing the tetrad growth unit of this micrococcal eubacteria.
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[[Image: Tetrads. jpg | thumb | 250px | left | D. radiodurans photomicrograph showing the tetrad growth unit of this micrococcal eubacteria.]] [[Image: Tetrads. jpg | thumb | 250px | left | D. radiodurans photomicrograph showing the tetrad growth unit of this micrococcal eubacteria.]] is classified as Gram positive bacillus.
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