0 past simple and past participle of secrete
1 (of animals or plants or their cells) to produce and release a liquid:
2 to put something in a place where it is unlikely to be found:
The ability to label the subset of released proteins biosynthetically confirms that they are actively secreted molecules, not simply the leakage products of dead eggs.
Invasion is so rapid that one can hardly imagine it possible that digestive enzymes are secreted to etch a hole through the host cell membrane.
Their presence supports the possibility that secreted proteins are partially degraded during the culture period.
These chemokines might be secreted by other infiltrating cells and also by stromal and epithelial cells within the tissue.
All eggs which elicited a fertilisation potential secreted a detectable cell wall.
A candidate might be the variation of agar surface tension along the envelope due to some surfactant secreted by the bacteria.
From there they are secreted into the gut lumen following ingestion of host blood and liver tissue where they carry out a digestive role.
The contents of these vesicles are secreted out into the glycocalyx and appear also in the mucus of the fish.