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encapsulin

encapsulin noun: any of a family of structural bacterial proteins.

Noun

encapsulin (plural encapsulins)

  1. Any of a family of structural bacterial proteins

Forms of encapsulin

pluralencapsulins

Words formed from encapsulin

  • encapsulin nanocompartment

Questions about encapsulin

What does encapsulin mean?
Encapsulin means any of a family of structural bacterial proteins.
What part of speech is encapsulin?
Encapsulin is a noun.
What is the plural of encapsulin?
The plural of encapsulin is encapsulins.

Words near encapsulin in the dictionary

  1. encapsulators
  2. encapsulatory
  3. encapsule
  4. encapsuled
  5. encapsules
  6. encapsulin
  7. encapsuling
  8. encapsulins
  9. encapsulization
  10. encapsulizations
  11. encaptic

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