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sulfolobicin

sulfolobicin noun: a particular bacteriocin produced by archaea of the genus Sulfolobus.

Noun

sulfolobicin (uncountable)

  1. A particular bacteriocin produced by archaea of the genus Sulfolobus.

Origin of sulfolobicin

From translingual Sulfolob(us) + -i- + -cin.

Questions about sulfolobicin

What does sulfolobicin mean?
Sulfolobicin means a particular bacteriocin produced by archaea of the genus Sulfolobus.
What part of speech is sulfolobicin?
Sulfolobicin is a noun.

Words near sulfolobicin in the dictionary

  1. sulfolane
  2. sulfolene
  3. sulfolenes
  4. sulfolipid
  5. sulfolipids
  6. sulfolobicin
  7. sulfomethoxazole
  8. sulfomethyl
  9. sulfomethylate
  10. sulfomethylated
  11. sulfomethylation

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