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prostasin

prostasin noun: a particular protein that is implicated in epithelial sodium channel regulation.

Noun

prostasin

  1. A particular protein that is implicated in epithelial sodium channel regulation.
    • Aprotinin exhibited nearly stoichiometric inhibition of prostasin and matriptase, but was much weaker towards HAT and was completely ineffective versus tryptase.2015 October 21, “Divergent Inhibitor Susceptibility among Airway Lumen-Accessible Tryptic Proteases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about prostasin

What does prostasin mean?
Prostasin means a particular protein that is implicated in epithelial sodium channel regulation.
What part of speech is prostasin?
Prostasin is a noun.

Words near prostasin in the dictionary

  1. prostane
  2. prostanes
  3. prostanoic acid
  4. prostanoid
  5. prostanoids
  6. prostasin
  7. prostasome
  8. prostasomes
  9. prostasphere
  10. prostaspheres
  11. prostatauxe

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