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phosphohistone

phosphohistone noun: a phosphoprotein related to histone.

Noun

phosphohistone (uncountable)

  1. A phosphoprotein related to histone.

Origin of phosphohistone

From phospho- + histone.

Questions about phosphohistone

What does phosphohistone mean?
Phosphohistone means a phosphoprotein related to histone.
What part of speech is phosphohistone?
Phosphohistone is a noun.

Words near phosphohistone in the dictionary

  1. phosphohexomutases
  2. phosphohexose
  3. phosphohexoses
  4. phosphohistidine
  5. phosphohistidines
  6. phosphohistone
  7. phosphohydrase
  8. phosphohydrases
  9. phosphohydrolase
  10. phosphohydrolases
  11. phosphohydrolysis

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