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polyproteins

polyproteins is the plural of polyprotein.

Meaning of polyprotein

Noun

polyprotein (plural polyproteins)

  1. Any protein (especially ones produced by viruses) that cleave to produce a number of polypeptides, some of which act as hormones

Questions about polyproteins

What is polyproteins the plural of?
Polyproteins is the plural of polyprotein.

Words near polyproteins in the dictionary

  1. polypropylene
  2. polypropylene glycol
  3. polypropylene glycols
  4. polypropylenes
  5. polyprotein
  6. polyproteins
  7. polyprotic
  8. polyprotodont
  9. polyprotodontid
  10. polyprotodonts
  11. polyps

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