Bactenecin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Bactenecin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a family of antimicrobial cyclic peptides found in the granules of bovine neutrophils.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a family of antimicrobial cyclic peptides found in the granules of bovine neutrophils.
Example Sentences
Secondly, AMPs having one disulfide bond which pack into a loop structure having a tail e.g., bactenecins and esculentins.
Word Forms
- bactenecins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include bacillopeptin, bacteriocin, bacillopeptidase, streptomonomicin, methanobactin, apidaecin.
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