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biovar

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  • noun biology A strain of microorganisms that is physiologically and/or biochemically differentiable from others

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Examples

  • 8401, NC_008258; Sodalis glossinidius str. morsitans, NC_007712; Vibrio cholera O1 biovar eltor str.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • Agrobacteria gene movements have produced second chromosomes derived from plasmids, while in the biovar II strain K84 the plasmid-based replicon has yet to reach second chromosome status. "

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

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cross-references (2)

Cross-references

  1. morphovar
  2. serovar

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