phytosulfokine

P3H4Y4T1O1S1U1L1F4O1K5I1N1E1

noun

Any sulfokine of plant origin

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Meanings

nounphytosulfokine (plural phytosulfokines)

plural phytosulfokines

  1. Any sulfokine of plant origin

    PSK1 is a precursor of the 5-amino acid signaling peptide phytosulfokine, which can function as an autocrine-type growth factor to regulate cellular dedifferentiation and proliferation in plants [44 ].

    2015 October 2, “Small RNA and Degradome Sequencing Reveal Complex Roles of miRNAs and Their Targets in Developing Wheat Grains”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin

From phyto- + sulfokine.

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