Get to know Subtilis better with 5 real example sentences.
Using Subtilis
- In the example corpus, subtilis often appears in combinations such as: bacillus subtilis.
Context around Subtilis
- Average sentence length in these examples: 17.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Subtilis
- In this selection, "subtilis" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 17.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, bacillus, taken and pictured stand out and add context to how "subtilis" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include b subtilis has proved and bacillus subtilis is one. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "subtilis" sits close to words such as aaas, aacc and aacs, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with subtilis
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
B. subtilis has proved a valuable model for research. (9 words)
Use as model organism Colonies of the model species Bacillus subtilis on an agar plate. (15 words)
Bacillus subtilis is one of the best understood prokaryotes, in terms of molecular and cellular biology. (16 words)
Thermo-resistant endospores were first hypothesized by Ferdinand Cohn after studying Bacillus subtilis (pictured to the right) growth on cheese after boiling the cheese. (24 words)
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) Operating principe of a Scanning Electron Microscope main Image of bacillus subtilis taken with a 1960s electron microscope. (22 words)
Bacillus subtilis is one of the best understood prokaryotes, in terms of molecular and cellular biology. (16 words)
Example sentences (5)
Bacillus subtilis is one of the best understood prokaryotes, in terms of molecular and cellular biology.
B. subtilis has proved a valuable model for research.
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) Operating principe of a Scanning Electron Microscope main Image of bacillus subtilis taken with a 1960s electron microscope.
Thermo-resistant endospores were first hypothesized by Ferdinand Cohn after studying Bacillus subtilis (pictured to the right) growth on cheese after boiling the cheese.
Use as model organism Colonies of the model species Bacillus subtilis on an agar plate.
Common combinations with subtilis
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: