roseobacter

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noun

Any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.

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Meanings

nounroseobacter (plural roseobacters)

plural roseobacters

  1. Any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.

    In addition, some roseobacters have been shown to utilize other signaling molecules apart from AHLs in quorum sensing, i.e. tropodithietic acid (TDA) (Geng and Belas 2010a).

    2016, Russell Paterson, Bioprospecting: Success, Potential and Constraints, page 146
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