Heterobactin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Heterobactin is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) Any of a class of tripeptide siderophore present in a bacterium of the genus Rhodococcus.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of tripeptide siderophore present in a bacterium of the genus Rhodococcus.
Word Forms
- heterobactins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rhizobactin, synechobactin, cepabactin, paenibactin, vibriobactin, turnerbactin.
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