- bacteroid
- noun Date: 1878 an irregularly shaped form of a nitrogen-fixing bacterium (as a rhizobium) found especially in root nodules of legumes
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Bacteroid — Bac te*roid, Bacteroidal Bac te*roid al, a. [Bacterium + oid.] (Biol.) Resembling bacteria; as, bacteroid particles. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bacteroid — BACTEROÍD, Ă adj. Cu aspect de bacterie. (< engl. bacteroid) Trimis de raduborza, 13.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
Bacteroid — may refer to:* Bacteroides, a genus of Gram negative, rod shaped bacteria. * A symbiotic form of the nitrogen fixing bacteria, Rhizobia … Wikipedia
bacteroid — bacteroid. См. бактероид. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
bacteroid — [bak′təroid΄] adj. resembling bacteria: also bacteroidal n. a structurally modified form of bacterium … English World dictionary
bacteroid — bakteroidai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Pupinių augalų šaknų gumbelinės bakterijos (Rhizobium), praradusios pirminę (lazdelės) formą ir pasižyminčios aktyvia laisvojo atmosferos azoto fiksacija. atitikmenys: lot.… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
bacteroid — I noun a rodlike bacterium (especially any of the rod shaped or branched bacteria in the root nodules of nitrogen fixing plants) • Derivationally related forms: ↑bacteroidal • Hypernyms: ↑bacteria, ↑bacterium II adjective resembling bacteria … Useful english dictionary
Bacteroid — Rhizobien Systematik Klassifikation: Lebewesen Domäne: Bakterien Abteilung: Proteobacteria K … Deutsch Wikipedia
bacteroid — (bak tē roid) A modified, often pleomorphic, bacterial cell within the root nodule cells of legumes; after transformation into a symbiosome it carries out nitrogen fixation … Dictionary of microbiology
bacteroid — Small, often irregularly rod shaped bacterium eg. those found in root nodules of nitrogen fixing plants … Dictionary of molecular biology
