parasporal

parasporal
Describing a crystalline protein that forms around a spore in some bacteria that acts as a toxin precursor when digested

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  • parasporal body — noun A crystalline structure, within the core of an endospore, containing endotoxins that act as pesticides …   Wiktionary

  • parasporal crystal — Tightly packaged insect pro toxin molecules that are produced by strains of Bacillus thuringiensis during the formation of resting spores …   Glossary of Biotechnology

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