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attB

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

Noun

attB

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

Origin of attB

Combined from att from attachment, and B for bacterium.

Questions about attB

What does attB mean?
AttB means the gene sequence of a bacterium for the attachment point of the Lambda phage used in genetic engineering.
What part of speech is attB?
AttB is a noun.

Words near attB in the dictionary

  1. attasks
  2. Attawandaron
  3. Attawapiskat
  4. Attawaugan
  5. Attaway
  6. attB
  7. attd.
  8. Atteberry
  9. Atteberrys
  10. Attebery
  11. Atteberys

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