bacillibactin

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noun

A siderophore, produced by several bacilli, that scavenges iron from proteins

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Meanings

nounbacillibactin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA siderophore, produced by several bacilli, that scavenges iron from proteins
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