attB

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noun

The gene sequence of a bacterium for the attachment point of the Lambda phage used in genetic engineering.

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Meanings

noun
  1. biologyThe gene sequence of a bacterium for the attachment point of the Lambda phage used in genetic engineering.

Origin

Combined from att from attachment, and B for bacterium.

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APA

attB. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attB

MLA

“attB.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attB. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “attB,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/attB.

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