bacteria
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The key gene responsible for making securinine resembles genes typically found in bacteria rather than in plants.
From Science Daily
Monahan's own hunch centres on a subtype of the E. coli bacteria in the gut.
From Barron's
A person with active TB can develop symptoms and is infectious; a person with a latent tuberculosis infection cannot spread the bacteria to others and doesn’t feel sick.
From Los Angeles Times
Lung cancer was linked to smoking and air pollution, while stomach cancer was largely linked to a bacteria called Helicobacter pylori.
From Barron's
The process, called natural organic reduction, uses the body’s own bacteria to transform human tissue.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
