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NALT Full

Fields of Study
genetics
microbial genetics

Preferred term

microbial genetics

Type

Topic

Definition

A branch of genetics which deals with the genetic mechanisms and processes of microorganisms.
Source: Medical Subject Headings
Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

genetics

Narrower concepts

Related concepts

Synonyms

bacterial genetics
fungal genetics
fungi genetics
viral genetics
yeast genetics

In other languages

genética microbial

Spanish

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/15147

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