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sauvagine

sauvagine noun: a particular oligopeptide that functions as a neuropeptide.

Noun

sauvagine (uncountable)

  1. A particular oligopeptide that functions as a neuropeptide
    • CRF and related peptides, such as sauvagine, bind to the extracellular regions of CRF 1 R and activate the receptor.2014 May 16, Katerina Spyridaki et al., “Structural-Functional Analysis of the Third Transmembrane Domain of the Corticotropin-releasing Factor Type 1 Receptor”, in The Journal of Biological...

Words formed from sauvagine

Questions about sauvagine

What does sauvagine mean?
Sauvagine means a particular oligopeptide that functions as a neuropeptide.
What part of speech is sauvagine?
Sauvagine is a noun.

Words near sauvagine in the dictionary

  1. sautés
  2. sautés up
  3. Sauvage
  4. Sauvageau
  5. Sauvageaus
  6. sauvagine
  7. Sauvagnac
  8. Sauvagnas
  9. sauvatide
  10. sauvatides
  11. Sauve

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