Genome, Bacterial
| Definition: |
The complete gene complement contained in a single chromosome in a bacterium. |
| Notes: |
no qualif; coord IM with specific bacterium /genet (IM); DF: GENOME BACT |
| Previously Indexed: |
Base Sequence (1971-1991),DNA, Bacterial (1966-1991) |
Genome, Bacterial Categories.
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Operon - In bacteria, a group of metabolically related genes, with a common PROMOTER, whose transcription into a single polycistronic MESSENGER RNA is under the control of an OPERATOR REGION. |
Genome, Bacterial Definitions and Terms
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