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siderocalin

siderocalin noun: any of a family of proteins, produced in the body following bacterial infection, that act against siderophores.

Noun

siderocalin (plural siderocalins)

  1. Any of a family of proteins, produced in the body following bacterial infection, that act against siderophores

Forms of siderocalin

pluralsiderocalins

Questions about siderocalin

What does siderocalin mean?
Siderocalin means any of a family of proteins, produced in the body following bacterial infection, that act against siderophores.
What part of speech is siderocalin?
Siderocalin is a noun.
What is the plural of siderocalin?
The plural of siderocalin is siderocalins.

Words near siderocalin in the dictionary

  1. sideroblast
  2. sideroblastic
  3. sideroblasts
  4. sideroborine
  5. sideroborines
  6. siderocalin
  7. siderocalins
  8. siderocapsaceous
  9. siderochrome
  10. siderochromes
  11. siderocyte

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