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peroxiredoxin

peroxiredoxin noun: any of a family of antioxidant enzymes that mediate signal transduction in mammalian cells.

Noun

peroxiredoxin (plural peroxiredoxins)

  1. Any of a family of antioxidant enzymes that mediate signal transduction in mammalian cells.

Forms of peroxiredoxin

pluralperoxiredoxins

Questions about peroxiredoxin

What does peroxiredoxin mean?
Peroxiredoxin means any of a family of antioxidant enzymes that mediate signal transduction in mammalian cells.
What part of speech is peroxiredoxin?
Peroxiredoxin is a noun.
What is the plural of peroxiredoxin?
The plural of peroxiredoxin is peroxiredoxins.

Words near peroxiredoxin in the dictionary

  1. peroxinitrite
  2. peroxinitrites
  3. peroxins
  4. peroxiporin
  5. peroxiporins
  6. peroxiredoxin
  7. peroxiredoxins
  8. peroxismal
  9. peroxisomal
  10. peroxisomally
  11. peroxisome

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