Definition of Autolysins

1. autolysin [n] - See also: autolysin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Autolysins

autologous
autologous bone marrow transplant
autologous graft
autologous protein
autologous transplant
autology
autoloom
autolooms
autolysate
autolysates
autolyse
autolysed
autolyses
autolysin
autolysing
autolysins (current term)
autolysis
autolysosomal
autolysosome
autolysosomes
autolytic
autolytic enzyme
autolyzate
autolyzates
autolyze
autolyzed
autolyzes
autolyzing
automagic
automagical

Literary usage of Autolysins

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Immune Sera: A Concise Exposition of Our Present Knowledge Concerning the by Charles Frederick Bolduan, August von Wassermann (1908)
"Substances which dissolve the blood cells of the same individual are called autolysins. But autolysins have so far been demonstrated experimentally only ..."

2. A Textbook of Bacteriology: A Practical Treatise for Students and by Hans Zinsser, Frederick Fuller Russell (1922)
"The production of autolysins, that is, of substances in the blood serum which will produce hemolysis of the individual's own corpuscles, has, so far, ..."

3. Immune Sera: A Concise Exposition of the Main Facts and Theories of by Charles Frederick Bolduan (1917)
"Gengou, a pupil of Metchnikoff, believes he has shown experimentally that the destructive action of these autolysins is hindered by the simultaneous ..."

4. Collected Studies on Immunity by Paul Ehrlich (1906)
"... is only a single instance of the above-mentioned general law that autolysins are not capable of existence in an organism; for the presence of receptors, ..."

5. Immune Sera; a Concise Exposition of the Main Facts and Theories of by Charles Frederick Bolduan (1911)
"Substances which dissolve the blood cells of the same individual are called autolysins. But autolysins have so far been demonstrated experimentally only ..."

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