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Topic: Microbial physiology

Chair: Stanley Brul (UvA)

11:30 – 12:00  Mechanistic basis of bacterial spore germination –  David Rudner (USA)

12:00 – 12:15  Inosine mediated germination of Bacillus cereus spores –  Graham Christie (UK)

12:15 – 12:30  Adaptive evolution of bacterial endospore properties –  Abram Aertsen (Belgium)

12:30 – 12:45  Spore heat resistance of plant-based spoilers: the common suspects and the unknowns – Heidy den Besten (WUR)