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lactacystin

lactacystin noun: a selective proteosome inhibitor found in Streptomyces bacteria.

Noun

lactacystin (uncountable)

  1. A selective proteosome inhibitor found in Streptomyces bacteria.

Questions about lactacystin

What does lactacystin mean?
Lactacystin means a selective proteosome inhibitor found in Streptomyces bacteria.
What part of speech is lactacystin?
Lactacystin is a noun.

Words near lactacystin in the dictionary

  1. Lacsons
  2. lact-
  3. lactaceous
  4. lactacidemia
  5. lactacidosis
  6. lactacystin
  7. lactadherin
  8. lactage
  9. lactages
  10. lactagogue
  11. lactagogues

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