Tapping into the unknown world of awakening dormant bacterial spores, researchers have revealed through atomic force microscopy the alterations of spore coat and germ cell wall that accompany the ...

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Many fungi, including the destructive Sclerotinia, spew thousands of spores at once to give the spores an extra boost into their host plants. Researchers now show how this works. The near-simultaneous ...

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A new study by researchers at the University of California, San Diego has found that dormant forms of bacteria called spores can assess their environment over time and determine when it is favorable ...