alterobactin

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noun

Any of a group of peptidic siderophores produced by bacteria of the genus Alteromonas

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Meanings

nounalterobactin (plural alterobactins)

plural alterobactins

  1. Any of a group of peptidic siderophores produced by bacteria of the genus Alteromonas
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