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 Bacterium - Open Encyclopedia
Most are rod-shaped, sphere-shaped, or helix-shaped; these are respectively referred to as bacilli, cocci, and spirillum.
Shape is no longer considered a defining factor in the classification of bacteria, but many genera are named for their shape (e.g.
Bacteria come in a variety of different shapes.
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 Alexander Fleming --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Discovered in 1921 by Sir Alexander Fleming, lysozyme catalyzes the breakdown of certain carbohydrates found in the cell walls of certain bacteria (e.g., cocci).
It thus functions, in the case of lacrimal fluid, to protect the cornea of the eye...
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 cocci - definition of cocci in Encyclopedia
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 Affresco: Tutte le informazioni su Affresco su Encyclopedia.it
Le figure sono ancora stese con contorno ad ocra rossa, ma si comincia a riscontrare l’uso di collanti per i colori (albume, cera fusa, colla animale).
In epoca romanica il lavoro delle maestranze di frescatori veniva svolto sempre per “pontate”, ma la tecnica inizia a raffinarsi; viene introdotto l’uso di paglia, cocci, stoffa all’interno dell’impasto dell’arriccio e dell’intonaco, per mantenerne l’umidità e permettere un tempo di stesura pittorica maggiore.
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