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carboxysomes

carboxysomes is the plural of carboxysome.

Meaning of carboxysome

Noun

carboxysome (plural carboxysomes)

  1. A bacterial organelle that contains enzymes involved in carbon fixation

Questions about carboxysomes

What is carboxysomes the plural of?
Carboxysomes is the plural of carboxysome.

Words near carboxysomes in the dictionary

  1. carboxyrhodamine
  2. carboxyrhodamines
  3. carboxysomal
  4. carboxysome
  5. carboxysomeless
  6. carboxysomes
  7. carboxysterol
  8. carboxysterols
  9. carboxyterminal
  10. carboxyterminally
  11. carboxytetramethylrhodamine

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