Mature endospore: Endospores are specific elements of bacteria that consist of
dehydrated cells with a very long survival that have thick walls and several additional layers. These structures are formed in the inner part of the bacterial plasma membrane Vegetative cell: A cell of a bacterium or unicellular alga that is actively growing rather than forming spores. Germination: Is the process by which a spore is converted to the vegetative state References Gerard J. Tortora, Berdell R. Funke, Christine L. Case. (2007). Introducción a la microbiología. US: Editorial medica panamericana. Oxforddictionaries (s.f). Vegetative cell. 30/01/2018, de Oxforddictionaries Sitio web: https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/vegetative_cell