Definition of "flagellin" [flagellin]

• The chief protein component of bacterial flagella. (noun)

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• "Here is FliC, aka flagellin, which is supposed to be just two homology links away from FliI in the Liu/Ochman Figure 3:"
• "Here is FliC, aka flagellin, which is supposed to be just two homology links away from FliC in the Liu/Ochman Figure 3:"
• "[80], much like flagellin which is the prototypic TLR5 agonist."