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roseobacter

roseobacter noun: any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.

Noun

roseobacter (plural roseobacters)

  1. Any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.
    • In addition, some roseobacters have been shown to utilize other signaling molecules apart from AHLs in quorum sensing, i.e. tropodithietic acid (TDA) (Geng and Belas 2010a).2016, Russell Paterson, Bioprospecting: Success, Potential and Constraints, page 146

Forms of roseobacter

pluralroseobacters

Words formed from roseobacter

Questions about roseobacter

What does roseobacter mean?
Roseobacter means any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.
What part of speech is roseobacter?
Roseobacter is a noun.
What is the plural of roseobacter?
The plural of roseobacter is roseobacters.

Words near roseobacter in the dictionary

  1. Rosenwald
  2. Rosenwalds
  3. Rosenwasser
  4. Rosenzweig
  5. Rosenzweigs
  6. roseobacter
  7. roseobacteria
  8. roseobacterial
  9. roseobacterium
  10. roseobacters
  11. roseobacticide

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