Medical Definition of Cloacin
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A bacteriocin produced by a plasmid that can occur in several bacterial strains. It is a basic protein of molecular weight 56,000 and exists in a complex with its immunity protein which protects the host bacterium from its effects.
Chemical name: Cloacin DF 13
(12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cloacin
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