elicitin
elicitin · elicitins
Any of a family of small, highly conserved toxic proteins secreted by certain…Any of a family of small, highly conserved toxic proteins secreted by certain phytopathogenic microorganisms and inducing a necrotic and systemic hypersensitive response in certain plants.
Meaning
1 sensesAny of a family of small, highly conserved toxic proteins secreted by certain phytopathogenic microorganisms and inducing a necrotic and systemic hypersensitive response in certain plants.
Origin
From elicit + -in.From elicit + -in.
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