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On the second plot indigenous microorganisms were activated with a fertilizer three times.

These results suggest that although the manure was dry, both NO3− and NH4+ were being accumulated because only a small amount of denitrification occurred, but as soon as water was added, both nitrifying and denitrifying microorganisms were activated, as also suggested by the sudden increase of more than 2 °C within just 10 min of watering in both moist treatments (Fig. 3b).

In this study, the indigenous microorganisms in the produced water of Block Zhan-3 in Shengli Oilfield were activated successfully when corn steep liquor and (NH4 2HPO4 was used as carbon source and nitrogen and phosphorus source, respectively.

Once microorganisms are strongly attached to the membrane, and after the EPS production is activated, the microorganisms eventually become embedded in the hydrated matrix and are immobilized.

Starter cultures of microorganisms were previously activated by transference to potato dextrose agar (PDA, Oxoid, Basingstoke, UK) slants and incubation at 30°C for 5 days.

Human phagocytes are activated by invading microorganisms and produce several reactive oxygen species (ROS) by an enzymatic cascade called oxidative burst (Klebanoff 1968).

The complement group of proteins can also be activated to fight invading microorganisms.

Initially the innate immune system is activated in response to microorganisms, leading to production of cytokines, reactive oxygen species, and activation of leukocytes [ 5, 6].

The nature of these up- and down-regulated genes suggest that the immune systems of the patients are activated in response to invading microorganisms.

When the O2 concentration within the soil decreases, as occurs in highly compacted or high water content substrates such as feedlot pen surfaces, the activity of aerobic microorganisms is depressed, but a special group of microorganisms capable of using NO3− as an electron acceptor can be activated.

The complement system is activated by both antibodies (classical pathway) and microorganisms (lectin and alternative pathways) leading to the formation of membrane attack complexes (C5b-9), which lyse and destroy target cells.