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strepavidin

strepavidin is the alternative form of streptavidin.

Meaning of streptavidin

Noun

streptavidin (countable and uncountable, plural streptavidins)

  1. A tetrameric protein purified from Streptomyces avidinii that binds very tightly to the vitamin biotin

Questions about strepavidin

What is strepavidin the alternative form of?
Strepavidin is the alternative form of streptavidin.

Words near strepavidin in the dictionary

  1. strep
  2. Strep pneumo
  3. Strep pyo
  4. strep throat
  5. strepadhesin
  6. strepavidin
  7. strepent
  8. streperous
  9. Strephon
  10. Strephons
  11. strephosymbolia

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