Spores - ț̢
The reproductive elements of lower organisms, such as BACTERIA; PROTOZOA; FUNGI; and cryptogamic plants.
Synonyms : Spore
Spores, Bacterial - ț̢
Heat and stain resistant, metabolically inactive bodies formed within the vegetative cells of bacteria of the genera Bacillus and Clostridium.
Synonyms : Bacterial Spore, Spore, Bacterial
Spores, Fungal - ț̢
Reproductive bodies produced by fungi.
Synonyms : Conidium, Fungal Spore, Spore, Fungal
Spores, Protozoan - ț̢
A vegetative stage in the life cycle of sporozoan PROTOZOA. It is characteristic of members of the phyla APICOMPLEXA and MICROSPORIDIA.