Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,903,460,107 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Erwinia

   Also found in: Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
prop. n.1.a genus of rod-shaped motile bacteria, classed among the Enterobacteriaceae, that may attack plants. Species of Erwinia may also be cultured on artificial growth media.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.erwinia - rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants
enteric bacteria, enterics, enterobacteria, entric - rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria; most occur normally or pathogenically in intestines of humans and other animals
genus Erwinia - a genus of bacteria
Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link 		Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Dictionary browser?   Full browser?
 
In addition, LH0189 (154,379-162,484 bp) encodes a putative hemolysin/hemagglutinin-like protein that shows significant similarity to several members of the ShlA/HecA/ FhaA family of large outer membrane adhesins, including HecA from Erwinia chrysanthemi (49% similarity over 1,389/2,801 amino acids) (34).
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains negative for locus of ... by Newton, Hayley J.; Sloan, Joan; Bulach, Dieter M.; Seemann, Torsten; Allison, Cody C.; Tauschek, Mar / Emerging Infectious Diseases
coli to test tubes along with a regular plant bacterial pest, Erwinia chrysanthemi, the human pathogens readily joined the biofilm of the plant pathogen.
Not just hitchhikers: human pathogens make homes on plants by Milius, Susan / Science News
Budiharsana, Meiwita, Lila Amaliah, Budi Utomo, and Erwinia.
Recent publications by Population Briefs
 
 
 
Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Translations
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.