| bacterium |
A single-celled prokaryotic microorganism. Many bacteria cause disease.
Ãâó: www.amfar.org/cgi-bin/iowa/bridge.html
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| bacteriocin |
A protein antibiotic, one or more types of which can be produced and "exported" (excreted) by certain strains of bacteria. (16)
Ãâó: ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_B.htm
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| bacteriocin |
Proteins synthesised by bacterial species that are toxic when absorbed by bacteria belonging to sensitive strains (King & Stansfield, 1990).
Ãâó: www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glossary/glossary_b.s...
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| bacteriophage |
An ultra-microscopic organism, similar to a virus, that replicates in bacteria, causing lysis of cells.
Ãâó: www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glossary/glossary_b.s...
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| bacterium |
A major class of microscopic (0.5-2.0 micron) motile or non-motile, unicellular organisms, the smallest living things able to reproduce themselves, achieved mainly by each cell dividing into two. The genetic code is carried in a tangled coil of DNA known as the bacterial chromosome.
Ãâó: www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glossary/glossary_b.s...
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