E-site
E-site noun: a binding site for tRNA in the ribosome, activating last (after the A-site and the P-site).
Noun
E-site (plural E-sites)
Forms of E-site
| plural | E-sites |
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Origin of E-site
Abbreviation of exit.
Questions about E-site
- What does E-site mean?
- E-site means a binding site for tRNA in the ribosome, activating last (after the A-site and the P-site).
- What part of speech is E-site?
- E-site is a noun.
- What is the plural of E-site?
- The plural of E-site is E-sites.
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