metabolic_island [SO_0000774]
A transmissible element containing genes involved in metabolism, analogous to the pathogenicity islands of gram negative bacteria.
metabolic_island
ID: SO_0000774
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A transmissible element containing genes involved in metabolism, analogous to the pathogenicity islands of gram negative bacteria.
Genes for phenolic compound degradation in Pseudomonas putida are found on metabolic islands.
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| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| metabolic island | exact synonym |
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