Dormancy and tropism are two abilities plants have that help them survive. Plants can move toward or away from a stimulus (tropism), or halt their growth completely (dormancy) when conditions are not ...

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Certain Bordetella bacteria exist in two phases – Bvg+ is characterized by the expression of virulence genes and respiratory tract colonization, while the Bvg- phase is adapted for ex vivo growth when ...