bacteriocinogen

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noun

A bacterial plasmid that directs the synthesis of bacteriocins

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Meanings

nounbacteriocinogen (plural bacteriocinogens)

plural bacteriocinogens

  1. biologyA bacterial plasmid that directs the synthesis of bacteriocins

Origin

From bacteriocin + -o- + -gen.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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