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phasins

phasins is the plural of phasin.

Meaning of phasin

Noun

phasin (plural phasins)

  1. Any of a family of surface proteins associated with bacterial granules.
    • We repeated the localization experiment overexpressing B. megaterium ’s chromosomally encoded phasin phaP, a natural main constituent of the PHB granules’ monolayer responsible for size regulation, to assess whether the aggregation of CYP11A1eGFP is an artificial effect due to the protein’s...2015 July 29, Adrian Gerber et al., “Functionalized PHB granules provide the basis for the efficient side-chain cleavage of cholesterol and analogs in recombinant Bacillus megaterium”, in Microbial...

Questions about phasins

What is phasins the plural of?
Phasins is the plural of phasin.

Words near phasins in the dictionary

  1. phasing currents
  2. phasing down
  3. phasing in
  4. phasing out
  5. phasings
  6. phasins
  7. phasirna
  8. phasirnas
  9. phasis
  10. phasitron
  11. phasitrons

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