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pediocins

pediocins is the plural of pediocin.

Meaning of pediocin

Noun

pediocin (plural pediocins)

  1. Any of a class of bacteriocin from bacteria of the genus Pediococcus
    • Bacteriocin with similar molecular weights reported from past studies included pediocin A from Pediococcus acidilactici [34 ] and bacteriocin ST33LD from Leuconostoc mesenteroides subsp.2015 October 17, “Purification and Characterization of Bacteriocin Produced by Weissella confusa A3 of Dairy Origin”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about pediocins

What is pediocins the plural of?
Pediocins is the plural of pediocin.

Words near pediocins in the dictionary

  1. pedinid
  2. pedinids
  3. pedinophycean
  4. pedinophyceans
  5. pediocin
  6. pediocins
  7. pediococcal
  8. pedion
  9. pedionomid
  10. pedionomids
  11. pedions

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