phytoalexins, antimicrobial compounds synthesized in response to bacterial or fungal infection that help limit the spread of the invading pathogen.

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#Id: 10039

#XL - T Zoology

Activated IRAK1/2, binds TRAF6, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, to the signalsome, and promotes the formation of an extended 2-D lattice formed by TRAF6-TRAF6 interactions.

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#Id: 9759

#XL - R Botany

Antidigestive proteins in plants are the proteinase inhibitors. Found in legumes, tomato, and other plants, these substances block the action of herbivore proteolytic enzymes

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#Id: 7763

#XL - Q Biochemistry

Breaking a bond always require energy to be added to the molecule. Correspondingly, making a bond always releases energy.

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#Id: 9740

#XL - R Botany

Cyanogenic glycosides represent a particularly toxic class of N-containing secondary metabolites. 

Upon tissue damage, these glycosides break down and release hydrogen cyanide (HCN). 

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#Id: 9525

#XL - R Botany

Cell-content feeders, such as mites and thrips, are piercing-and-sucking insects that cause an intermediate amount of physical damage to plant cells.