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Meaning of staphylobactin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2

Definitions

A siderophore obtained from the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus.

Examples

“Core OGs comprised, among others metE genes encoding 5-methyltetrahydropteroyltriglutamate-homocysteine methyltransferases involved in methionine symthesis (OG 1412, comprising USA300HOU_0377) or sbnA genes encoding the staphylobactin biosynthesis protein SbnA (OG 166, comprising USA300HOU_0127) (see S2 Table).”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

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See also

staphylocoagulase staphylococcal staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome staphylococcemia staphylococcin staphylococcosis

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