Cancer Terms

Escherichia coli

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Escherichia coli Definition

A common, gram negative gut bacterium that has been studied intensively by geneticists because of its small genome size, normal lack of pathogenicity, and ease of growth in the laboratory.

Escherichia coli Synonyms

Escherichia coli, E. coli

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