adhesins

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A form of adhesin — Any of several factors that enable bacteria to adhere to epithelial surfaces as a step towards infection.

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noun
  1. pluralplural of adhesin

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adhesins. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adhesins

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“adhesins.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adhesins. Accessed November 4, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adhesins,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adhesins.

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