elicitin

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Synonyms: elicit, elicited, eliciting, elicits, elicitor

Antonyms: elicit, elicited, eliciting, elicits, elicitor

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Noun

1. Any of a family of small, highly conserved [[toxic]] [[protein]]s [[secrete]]d by certain [[phytopathogenic]] [[microorganism]]s and inducing a [[necrotic]] and [[systemic]] [[hypersensitive]] [[response]] in certain [[plant]]s.

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