bacteriocin

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Noun

bacteriocin (plural bacteriocins)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of antibiotic toxins, produced by some bacteria, that target closely related bacteria

Hyponyms

• agrocin
• alveicin
• bovicin
• carnocin
• closticin
• colicin
• curvaticin
• divercin
• enterocin
• enterolysin
• epidermin
• erwiniocin
• glycinecin
• halocin
• helveticin
• lacticin
• lactocin
• lactococcin
• leucoccin
• mesentericin
• nisin
• pectocin
• pediocin
• pesticin
• plantaricin
• sakacin
• subtilin
• sulfolobicin
• vibriocin
• warnerin
• weissellicin

Anagrams

• brecciation