forisome

English

Noun

forisome (plural forisomes)

1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins occurring in the sieve tubes of Fabaceae.
   • 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^[1], →DOI:

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