"ovococcus" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2012, Richard Wheeler, Peptidoglycan architecture and dynamics in Gram-positive bacteria (thesis, University of Sheffield):",
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          "ref": "2012, Streptococcal Infections—Advances in Research and Treatment, →ISBN:",
          "text": "According to the authors of recent research from Bloomington, Indiana, “The connection between peptidoglycan remodeling and cell division is poorly understood in ellipsoid-shaped ovococcus bacteria, such as the human respiratory pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae.",
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          "text": "This review summarizes recent advances in understanding the mechanisms and regulation of peptidoglycan (PG) biosynthesis that result in ellipsoid-shaped, ovococcus Streptococcus cells.",
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        "An ellipsoid-shaped bacterium"
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        "(microbiology) An ellipsoid-shaped bacterium"
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