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inverzincins

inverzincins is the plural of inverzincin.

Meaning of inverzincin

Noun

inverzincin (plural inverzincins)

  1. Any of a group of metalloproteases that contain an inverted zinc-binding site
    • In this study, we found that pitrilysin, a zinc metallopeptidase of the inverzincin family, degrades monomeric, but not oligomeric, islet amyloid polypeptide in vitro.2015 July 21, “The Mitochondrial Peptidase Pitrilysin Degrades Islet Amyloid Polypeptide in Beta-Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about inverzincins

What is inverzincins the plural of?
Inverzincins is the plural of inverzincin.

Words near inverzincins in the dictionary

  1. Inverugie
  2. Inveruglas
  3. Inverurie
  4. Inverythan
  5. inverzincin
  6. inverzincins
  7. invest
  8. investability
  9. investable
  10. invested
  11. investee

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