Definition of Agrobacterium tumefaciens

1. Noun. The bacteria that produce crown gall disease in plants.

Generic synonyms: Bacteria Species
Group relationships: Agrobacterium, Genus Agrobacterium

Medical Definition of Agrobacterium tumefaciens

1. A species of gram-negative, aerobic bacteria isolated from soil and the stems and roots of plants. It causes oncogenic transformations (tumour formation) in a wide variety of higher plants after wounding. (12 Dec 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Agrobacterium Tumefaciens

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agrisystem
agrisystems
agritainment
agritourism
agritourist
agritourists
agrize
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agrizes
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agro
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agrobacterium
agrobacterium tumefaciens (current term)
agrobiologic
agrobiological
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agrobiologist
agrobiologists
agrobiology
agrobiotechnologies
agrobiotechnology
agrochemical
agrochemicals
agrochemist
agrochemistry
agrochemists
agrocoenosis

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