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  1. 2 days ago · Type and morphology. E. coli is a gram-negative, facultative anaerobe, nonsporulating coliform bacterium. Cells are typically rod-shaped, and are about 2.0 μm long and 0.25–1.0 μm in diameter, with a cell volume of 0.6–0.7 μm 3.

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  2. May 2, 2024 · Colony morphology: E. coli: Opaque yellow colonies with a slightly deeper yellow center: Klebsiella spp. Yellow to whitish-blue colonies, extremely mucoid: Proteus spp: Translucent blue colonies: Pseudomonas aeruginosa: Green colonies with typical matted surface and rough periphery: Enterococci: Small yellow colonies, about 0.5mm in diameter ...

  3. 4 days ago · Bacteriophage. Anatomy and infection cycle of bacteriophage T4. A bacteriophage ( / bækˈtɪərioʊfeɪdʒ / ), also known informally as a phage ( / ˈfeɪdʒ / ), is a virus that infects and replicates within bacteria and archaea. The term was derived from "bacteria" and the Greek φαγεῖν ( phagein ), meaning "to devour".

  4. Apr 30, 2024 · E. coli, ( Escherichia coli ), species of bacterium that normally inhabits the stomach and intestines. When E. coli is consumed in contaminated water, milk, or food or is transmitted through the bite of a fly or other insect, it can cause gastrointestinal illness. Mutations can lead to strains that cause diarrhea by giving off toxins, invading ...

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  5. Apr 16, 2024 · A colony with typical E. coli morphology and size was selected for Gram staining to observe whether it was a negative strain. Then pure colonies were identified as E. coli using an automated bacterial identification system (VITEK 2 Compact, Biomerieux, France) (Infante et al., 2021). Detection of type II toxin-antitoxin systems

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  7. Aug 22, 2023 · Escherichia coli is the best-characterized bacterial species and it has been extensively used in both basic molecular biology and biotechnology. E. coli was the first cell host to produce recombinant proteins, for instance insulin, and it is still used for the production of biopharmaceuticals. Also, its plasticity to incorporate heterologous functional genes and the advancement of genomic ...

  8. May 3, 2024 · Colony Morphology: Escherichia coli: Large, elevated, yellow, opaque colonies with a center more intense yellow; yellowish medium: Klebsiella species: extremely mucoid colonies varying in color from yellow to whitish-blue. yellowish medium. Proteus species: translucent blue colonies are usually smaller than Escherichia coli. blue-green to blue ...

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