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autotransporter

autotransporter noun: a structural domain found in some bacterial outer membrane proteins.

Noun (1)

autotransporter (plural autotransporters)

  1. A structural domain found in some bacterial outer membrane proteins.

Noun (2)

autotransporter (plural autotransporters)

  1. A car transporter.

Forms of autotransporter

pluralautotransporters

Origin of autotransporter

From auto- + transporter.

From auto + transporter.

Questions about autotransporter

What does autotransporter mean?
Autotransporter means a structural domain found in some bacterial outer membrane proteins.
What part of speech is autotransporter?
Autotransporter is a noun.
What is the plural of autotransporter?
The plural of autotransporter is autotransporters.

Words near autotransporter in the dictionary

  1. autotransplantations
  2. autotransplanted
  3. autotransplanting
  4. autotransplants
  5. autotransported
  6. autotransporter
  7. autotransporters
  8. autotrepanation
  9. autotriggering
  10. autotriploid
  11. autotriploids

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