Filaments

... It's either nocardia or TB when the test is positive Actually, Nocardia are partially acid fast. Gram +ve bacilli + coccobacilli with branching filaments (fungus-like) partially acid fast Catalase+ Urease+ ID by morphology, confirm by molecular tests. Tests that are listed here are for enterics…

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I don't think pulling mushrooms out of the ground has much effect on them, since like you said they have hyphae (="filaments") that grow under the ground. In many places the soil contains huge masses of fungal hyphae, so plucking few of the fruiting bodies does not get you ...

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... I was advised that after 4 weeks I should inoculate again at 1:10 when there was a dense culture. I am nearly at that point and I cant't see any filaments or anything of the sort. I really need someone's help as this is an expensive project, and they are expensive cultures, and I cant get them ...

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... B, and then i find it forms a black object which is naked eyes visible. Under microscope observation it is composed of many small particles and filaments, i think the small translucent ones are mitochondria which are entangled by sth i can't identify. So can anyone tell me what they are? :?:

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"Ca2+ activates Ca-dependent protein kinases that activates to interact with thin filaments." Is this statement correct? What exactly is the protein kinases then? What exactly is the definition of "heteronymous innervation"? I found no clear answer ...

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