spp.

abbreviation for

1. species (plural of specie ¹ ).

spp.

abbreviation for

1. species (plural)

Example Sentences

They have potential to at least partially predict resistance drivers across other closely related species posing significant health risks, including Pseudomonas, Salmonella and Klebsiella spp. all difficult-to-treat bacterial pathogens linked to serious and sometimes deadly infections.

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"In the Ningaloo Coast World Heritage Area rafts are commonly comprised of Sargassum spp., a species of macroalgae that grows abundantly on coral reefs but that sometimes detaches from the seafloor during storms," said lead researcher Professor Kylie Pitt, Coastal & Marine Research Centre and the Australian Rivers Institute.

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Under normal conditions, the floating macroalgae Sargassum spp. provide habitat for hundreds of types of organisms.

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The multidisciplinary team identified the chloroplast plant protein SPP as the reason why plants are unaffected by the problematic human protein.

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"We were pleased to observe that expression of the plant SPP protein improved motility of C. elegans worms affected by huntingtin even at later aging stages where the symptoms are even worse," said Dr Hyun Ju Lee, a postdoc also involved in the study.

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