Meaning Of The Word Acrasin

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acrasin in American English
noun: a chemotactic substance, identical with cAMP, secreted by myxamebas of cellular slime molds and attracting other myxamebas to aggregate and form a pseudoplasmodium

acrasin in British English
noun: a chemical produced by slime moulds

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