noun🔗ShareSidérophoreAny medium-sized molecule that has a high specificity for binding or chelating iron; they are employed by microorganisms to obtain iron from the environment"The bacterium released a siderophore into the soil to capture iron, allowing it to grow even in iron-poor conditions. "La bactérie a libéré un sidérophore dans le sol pour capturer le fer, ce qui lui a permis de croître même dans des conditions pauvres en fer.biochemistrybiologychemistrymicroorganismcompoundorganismscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUn sidérophoreA siderophage"The bacterium produced a siderophore to steal iron from the human body. "La bactérie a produit un sidérophore pour voler le fer du corps humain.biochemistrybiologychemistrymicroorganismsubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
