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proteamine

proteamine is the misspelling of protamine.

Meaning of protamine

Noun

protamine (plural protamines)

  1. Any of various strongly basic proteins of relatively low molecular weight that are rich in arginine and are found associated especially with DNA in place of histone in the sperm cells of various animals (such as fish).

Questions about proteamine

What is proteamine the misspelling of?
Proteamine is the misspelling of protamine.

Words near proteamine in the dictionary

  1. protea
  2. proteaceous
  3. proteaginous
  4. protealide
  5. protealides
  6. proteamine
  7. protean
  8. proteanism
  9. proteanly
  10. proteans
  11. proteas

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