Adjective
periplasmic (not comparable)
Surrounding the plasma of a bacterium
After entering the periplasmic space of its host the Bdellovibrio bacterium forms a structure called a bdelloplast, which modifies both predator's and prey's cells. Source: Internet
The Bdellovibrio cell then enters the host periplasmic space. Source: Internet
The inner and outer cell membranes form a new compartment in these cells, the periplasmic space or the periplasmic compartment. Source: Internet
The loss of periplasmic CuZnSOD causes loss of virulence and might be an attractive target for new antibiotics. Source: Internet
The presence of inner and outer cell membranes defines a new compartment in these cells: the periplasmic space or the periplasmic compartment. Source: Internet