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calphostin

calphostin noun: any of a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides.

Noun

calphostin (plural calphostins)

  1. Any of a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides.
    • Incubation of the aortic rings with nLDL increased p47phox membrane translocation that was blocked by co-incubation with PD98059 or calphostin C (Figure 6b).2015 June 12, Il Hwan Park et al., “NADPH oxidase activation contributes to native low-density lipoprotein-induced proliferation of human aortic smooth muscle cells”, in Experimental & Molecular...

Forms of calphostin

pluralcalphostins

Questions about calphostin

What does calphostin mean?
Calphostin means any of a class of closely related chemical compounds isolated from the fungus Cladosporium cladosporioides.
What part of speech is calphostin?
Calphostin is a noun.
What is the plural of calphostin?
The plural of calphostin is calphostins.

Words near calphostin in the dictionary

  1. calpastatins
  2. Calpella
  3. calpeptin
  4. calphobindin
  5. calphobindins
  6. calphostin
  7. calphostins
  8. Calpi
  9. Calpine
  10. CALPIRG
  11. calpolli

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