forisome

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noun

Any of a class of proteins occurring in the sieve tubes of Fabaceae.

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Meanings

nounforisome (plural forisomes)

plural forisomes

  1. biochemistryAny of a class of proteins occurring in the sieve tubes of Fabaceae.

    This statement is supported by in-vitro experiments data where extracted forisomes responded to application of aphid salivary compounds.

    2015 December 8, “Application of Brown Planthopper Salivary Gland Extract to Rice Plants Induces Systemic Host mRNA Patterns Associated with Nutrient Remobilization”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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