The story
From CUB (protein domain) + -il- (probably arbitrary) + -in (“protein”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A protein that plays a role in vitamin B₁₂ absorption. Full definition →
From CUB (protein domain) + -il- (probably arbitrary) + -in (“protein”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.