toll gene

English

Etymology

From German toll (“great, amazing”), as exclaimed by one of the researchers who studied these genes.

Noun

toll gene (plural toll genes)

  1. Any of a class of genes that encode members of the toll-like receptor class of proteins, involved in the immune system.

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