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sporamins

sporamins is the plural of sporamin.

Meaning of sporamin

Noun

sporamin (countable and uncountable, plural sporamins)

  1. A storage protein found in the tubers of sweet potato
    • Much less is known too in terms of the interactions of nematode feeding and the KPIs. In transgenic studies, over-expression of the sporamin gene from sweet potato in sugar beet did reduce the growth and development of the sugar beet cyst nematode, H.2015 September 23, “Transcription of Biotic Stress Associated Genes in White Clover ( Trifolium repens L .) Differs in Response to Cyst and Root-Knot Nematode Infection”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about sporamins

What is sporamins the plural of?
Sporamins is the plural of sporamin.

Words near sporamins in the dictionary

  1. sporadick
  2. sporadicness
  3. sporadism
  4. sporal
  5. sporamin
  6. sporamins
  7. sporange
  8. sporanges
  9. sporangia
  10. sporangial
  11. sporangiate

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