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ag·ro·bac·te·ri·um A5156100 (ăg′rō-băk-tîr′ē-əm)n. pl. ag·ro·bac·te·ri·a (-tîr′ē-ə) Any of various aerobic, chiefly phytopathogenic bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium, especially A. tumefaciens, the cause of crown gall in plants. A. tumefaciens is used to construct transgenic plants because it transfers genetic material to plant cells when it infects them.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Agrobacterium - small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stemsgenus Agrobacteriumbacteria genus - a genus of bacteriafamily Rhizobiaceae, Rhizobiaceae - a small family of rod-shaped bacteriaAgrobacterium tumefaciens - the bacteria that produce crown gall disease in plants |
AgrobacteriumenUK
Agrobacterium[¦ag·rō‚bak′tir·e·əm] (microbiology) A genus of bacteria in the family Rhizobiaceae; cells do not fix free nitrogen, and three of the four species are plant pathogens, producing galls and hairy root. agrobacteriumenUK
agrobacterium (ăg′rō-băk-tîr′ē-əm)n. pl. agrobac·teria (-tîr′ē-ə) Any of various aerobic, chiefly phytopathogenic bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium, especially A. tumefaciens, the cause of crown gall in plants. A. tumefaciens is used to construct transgenic plants because it transfers genetic material to plant cells when it infects them.AgrobacteriumenUK Related to Agrobacterium: RhizobiumSynonyms for Agrobacteriumnoun small motile bacterial rods that can reduce nitrates and cause galls on plant stemsSynonymsRelated Words- bacteria genus
- family Rhizobiaceae
- Rhizobiaceae
- Agrobacterium tumefaciens
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