Term Name: | bacteriocin transport |
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Definition: | The directed movement of a bacteriocin into, out of or within a cell, or between cells, by means of some agent such as a transporter or pore. Bacteriocins are a group of antibiotics produced by bacteria and are encoded by a group of naturally occurring plasmids, e.g. Col E1. Bacteriocins are toxic to bacteria closely related to the bacteriocin producing strain. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0043213] QuickGO AmiGO |