What's the difference between corallite and coralloid?

Corallite


Definition:

  • (n.) A mineral substance or petrifaction, in the form of coral.
  • (n.) One of the individual members of a compound coral; or that part formed by a single coral animal.

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Coralloid


Definition:

  • (a.) Having the form of coral; branching like coral.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Myxococcus coralloides D produced cell-bound deoxyribonucleases (DNases) during the exponential phase of growth in liquid medium.
  • (2) A strain of Myxococcus coralloides producing an antibiotic capable of inhibiting growth of Gram-positive bacteria was isolated.
  • (3) Myxococcus coralloides D was lysogenic for a defective prophage.
  • (4) DNA was prepared from cyanobacteria freshly isolated from coralloid roots of natural populations of five cycad species: Ceratozamia mexicana mexicana (Mexico), C. mexicana robusta (Mexico), Dioon spinulosum (Mexico), Zamia furfuraceae (Mexico) and Z. skinneri (Costa Rica).
  • (5) Mature arbuscules exhibited a coralloid morphology which resulted in a considerable increase in the surface area of the endophyte exposed within the host cells.
  • (6) Myxococcus fulvus, Myxococcus coralloides and Archangium gephyra occurred in all biotops studied.
  • (7) Two methods for the isolation of an antibiotic produced by Myxococcus coralloides have been developed: the chloroform extraction method and the charcoal adsorption method.
  • (8) Starch isolated from the fungi Hericium ramosum and Hericium coralloides differs from that of higher plants in that it consists only of short-chain amylose molecules (32 to 45 glucose units long).
  • (9) On the other hand, a similar comparison of cyanobacteria freshly collected from a single Encephalartos altensteinii coralloid root and from three independently subcultured isolates from the same coralloid root revealed that these were likely to be one and the same organism.
  • (10) The effect of inorganic phosphate concentrations on antibiotic and extracellular protein production by Myxococcus coralloides D have been examined.
  • (11) Either coralloid or bulbous rhizoids form in plant material, but only the latter in axenic culture.
  • (12) Acid and alkaline phosphatase of Myxococcus coralloides were examined during vegetative growth in a liquid medium.
  • (13) In forest soils Myxococcus coralloides and Myxococcus fulvus occur frequently, in grassland soils Myxococcus coralloides and Archangium gephyra are predominating.
  • (14) 5S rRNA sequences were determined for the myxobacteria Cystobacter fuscus, Myxococcus coralloides, Sorangium cellulosum, and Nannocystis exedens and for the radioresistant bacteria Deinococcus radiodurans and Deinococcus radiophilus.
  • (15) We found msDNA in other myxobacteria, including Myxococcus coralloides, Cystobacter violaceus, Cystobacter ferrugineus (Cbfe17), Nannocystis exedens, and nine independently isolated strains of M. xanthus.
  • (16) A strain of Myxococcus coralloides was isolated which produced an antibiotic active against Gram-positive bacteria and also against Neisseria sp at high levels of antibiotic.
  • (17) Thus, a wide range of Nostoc strains appear to associate with the coralloid roots of cycads.

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