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bradyrhizose

bradyrhizose noun: an inositol-fused monosaccharide associated with bacteria of the genus Bradyrhizobium.

Noun

bradyrhizose (uncountable)

  1. An inositol-fused monosaccharide associated with bacteria of the genus Bradyrhizobium
    • These bacteria display a unique LPS O-antigen composed of a new sugar, the bradyrhizose that is regarded as a key symbiotic factor due to its non-immunogenic character.2016 February 6, “The LPS O -Antigen in Photosynthetic Bradyrhizobium Strains Is Dispensable for the Establishment of a Successful Symbiosis with Aeschynomene Legumes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of bradyrhizose

Bradyrhizobium + -ose

Questions about bradyrhizose

What does bradyrhizose mean?
Bradyrhizose means an inositol-fused monosaccharide associated with bacteria of the genus Bradyrhizobium.
What part of speech is bradyrhizose?
Bradyrhizose is a noun.

Words near bradyrhizose in the dictionary

  1. bradypodids
  2. bradypsychia
  3. bradyrhizobia
  4. bradyrhizobial
  5. bradyrhizobium
  6. bradyrhizose
  7. bradyrhythmia
  8. Bradys
  9. Bradys Lake
  10. bradyseism
  11. bradyseismal

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