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CLOACIN

\klˈə͡ʊsɪn], \klˈə‍ʊsɪn], \k_l_ˈəʊ_s_ɪ_n]\

Definitions 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.

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