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proteasomes

proteasomes is the plural of proteasome.

Meaning of proteasome

Noun

proteasome (plural proteasomes)

  1. A complex protein, found in bacterial, archeal and eukaryotic cells, that breaks down other proteins via proteolysis.
    Synonyms:
    prosome

Questions about proteasomes

What is proteasomes the plural of?
Proteasomes is the plural of proteasome.

Words near proteasomes in the dictionary

  1. proteases
  2. proteasic
  3. proteasomal
  4. proteasomally
  5. proteasome
  6. proteasomes
  7. proteasomic
  8. protecc
  9. protect
  10. protectability
  11. protectable

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