бляшка

English translation: plaque or spot

22:49 Jan 27, 2009
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
Russian term or phrase: бляшка
Затем бульонные культуры бактериологической петлей высевают бляшками...

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sarandor
United States
Local time: 06:03
English translation:plaque or spot
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Jennifer Guernsey
United States
Local time: 06:03
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Spot it is. Thank you so much, Jennifer. Many thanks to all.
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3 +1plaque or spot
Jennifer Guernsey
4inoculated in clusters
Alexander Kondorsky
3restriction enzyme
katerina turevich


  

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plaque or spot


Explanation:
It would be helpful to see the rest of the sentence.

Jennifer Guernsey
United States
Local time: 06:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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Spot it is. Thank you so much, Jennifer. Many thanks to all.

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agree  Sergei_A: spot
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inoculated in clusters


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Alexander Kondorsky
Russian Federation
Local time: 13:03
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restriction enzyme


Explanation:
фаговые бляшки
restriction enzyme

Host-controlled restriction
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Host-controlled_restr...

This phenomenon of "host-controlled restriction" was first described in the 1950s. Werner Arber, a Swiss microbiologist, subsequently advanced a molecular explanation. He suggested that bacteria cope with phages by "restriction-modification"—genetically-controlled enzymatic reactions.
http://www.genomenewsnetwork.org/resources/timeline/1970_Smi...

katerina turevich
Netherlands
Local time: 12:03
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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