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- verb   Present participle of 
sporulate . - adjective   Producing 
spores  
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Examples
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But the insects aren't stupid, and they would avoid the spores when they came close, and so I morphed the cultures into a non-sporulating form.
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But the insects aren't stupid, and they would avoid the spores when they came close, and so I morphed the cultures into a non-sporulating form.
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Why is there no mention of cultures of B. anthracis growing and sporulating in the lab?
Archive 2008-08-01 microbiologist xx 2008
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I was able to morph the culture into a non-sporulating form.
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I was able to morph the culture into a non-sporulating form.
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I was able to morph the culture into a non-sporulating form.
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I think the mechanism of infection is the ingestion of spores or pre-sporulating mycelium.
Sketchy minutes: It was something like that « knitnut.net 2008
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Why is there no mention of cultures of B. anthracis growing and sporulating in the lab?
The Circumstantial Case Against Ivins. Let's break it down. microbiologist xx 2008
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But the insects aren't stupid, and they would avoid the spores when they came close, and so I morphed the cultures into a non-sporulating form.
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Each Lahit entity is connected to its own subgroups and to its immediate supergroup by a dendritic system that usually resides under the soil, and moves through it with great rapidity, in the same sort of way used by the sporulating tubules of brachiophytic fungi like the fairy-ring mushrooms.
Doctor’s Orders Diane Duane 2000
 
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