bacteriocinogen

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(bak′tir·ē·ə′sin·ə·jən)

(genetics) A plasmid deoxyribonucleic acid found in some strains of bacteria which specifies production of a bacteriocin, an antibiotic for some other bacteria.


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(băk-tēr'ē-ə-sĭn'ə-jən)
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A bacterial plasmid that controls the synthesis of bacteriocin. Also called bacteriocinogenic plasmid.

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