Answer | Crossword Clue |
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streptococcus | any of a genus bacteria forming bent chains |
streptococci | STREPTOCOCCUS, any of a genus bacteria forming bent chains |
rhizobial | any of a genus (Rhizobium) of small heterotrophic soil bacteria capable of forming symbiotic nodules on the roots of leguminous plants and of there becoming bacteroids that fix atmospheric nitrogen |
peptidoglycan | A substance forming the cell walls of many bacteria, consisting of glycosaminoglycan chains interlinked with short peptides |