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obligate [′äb·lə·gət] (biology) Restricted to a specified condition of life, as an obligate parasite. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By that point, he notes, conditions should have turned ideal "for the growth of the obligately anaerobic sulfate-reducing bacteria, with all the attendant problems of sulfide production and corrosion. The genus Rickettsia comprises obligately intracellular, gram-negative bacteria. Year-to-year variation in treatment response was assessed, and the likely time-to-emergence of resistance was evaluated through the use of mathematical modeling of resistance-gene transmission in this obligately diecious parasite. |
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