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lambdoid

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lamb·doid  (lmdoid)
adj.
1. Having the shape of the Greek letter lambda.
2. Anatomy Relating to the deeply serrated suture in the skull between the parietal bones and the occipital bone.

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Stx1 and Stx2 are encoded by alleles in the genome of temperate, lambdoid bacteriophages that remain integrated in the E.
[1] For example, the bilateral fusion of coronal and lambdoid sutures results in turricephaly (tower skull) and markedly increases intracranial pressure and restricts brain growth.
 
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