microbe

I mean to tell you that I am not suffering from the microbe of socialism.

So virulent is the microbe of party politics, even in a peaceable old man, that Captain Jim's cheeks were flushed and his eyes were flashing with all his old-time fire.

They're quite the nicest fellows in the world, and what you have to tell them is a mere microbe to the camels I've made them swallow without a grain of salt.

Some new sorts of microbes were attacking the bodies of men, but these microbes were endowed with intelligence and will.

For it was these bacteria, and germs, and microbes, and bacilli, cultured in the laboratories of the West, that had come down upon China in the rain of glass.

"Funny how the new things are the old thing I've read in books," Tim answered, "that savages used to haul their sick and wounded up to the tops of hills because microbes were fewer there.

Its normal register in the Paumotus was 29.90, and it was quite customary to see it vacillate between 29.85 and 30.00, or even 30.05; but to see it as I saw it, down to 29.62, was sufficient to sober the most drunken pearl buyer that ever incinerated smallpox microbes in Scotch whiskey.

According to the sidebar "Meet the Body Bugs," which microbe would most likely cause you to smell unpleasant after playing soccer?

Plants secrete sugars, proteins, and vitamins around their root tips to generate microbe growth.

We know that a specific microbial enzyme, beta-porphyranase, breaks down a component of seaweed, glycans, and is found in marine microbes. It turns out that this enzyme is also found in a certain microbe, Bacteroides plebeius, in the gut microbiomes of Japanese people, but not in North American microbiomes.

In the setup, one set of microbes' breakdown of the artificial waste created methane that fed a different microbe, Methylococcus capsulatus.

Researchers have engineered the smallest synthetic microbe with 473 genes known as Syn 3.0.