Pasteur

... on Biology at http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Biology/7-012Fall-2004/CourseHome/. In "Biological Science" Chapter one, it discusses Louis Pasteur's Experiment. At the end of the chapter, in the exercises section, there is this question: "Suppose the proponents of spontaneous generation ...

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... on where you live: - order from a national collection (depends on where you live) like the ATCC in the US or the "Collection de l'institut Pasteur" in France. There are more, and private companies also supply strains (see the ATCC for their local distributors for example). - Directly ...

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Pasteur effect is shown when you grow a facultatively anaerobic organism in an anaerobic condition. When you move that organism into an aerobic condition, you'll get a result that the glucose consumption will get decreased ...

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I've read about the Pasteur effect (the glucose flux is reduced by the presence of oxygen). But I wonder if the oxygen flux is reduced by the glucose presence. Have you read something about this? Thanks in advance, Lecticia

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... (and eventually renewing stores if needed) to insure constant quality. Hence the prices. ATCC is a not for profit organization, as well as the Pasteur Institute. So all the Quality controls drives the prices up. Transport is not cheap either. You would not want a leak of bacteria in your mail, ...

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