Term Name: | opine |
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Synonyms: | opines |
Definition: | A large family of low molecular weight compounds most commonly found in plant crown gall tumours or hairy root tumours produced by parasitic bacteria of the genus Agrobacterium. They are also found in marine invertebrates, fungi, higher plants and mammals. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:82803] ( EBI ) |