Autoinducing

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    That promotes autoinduction. not-comparable

    "The Sender cell contains the entire agr operon (P2-agrBDCA) and can thus both secrete and sense AIP, the autoinducing peptide."

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"The Sender cell contains the entire agr operon (P2-agrBDCA) and can thus both secrete and sense AIP, the autoinducing peptide."

Etymology

From auto- + inducing.

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