cateslytin

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noun

A peptide, derived from a chromogranin, that shows an antimicrobial action

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nouncateslytin (uncountable)
  1. uncountablebiochemistryA peptide, derived from a chromogranin, that shows an antimicrobial action

    In this context, we suppose that cateslytin with its net positive charge of +5 might also interact with hemagglutinin B. In our case, blocking the P.

    2015 December 15, “Antibacterial Peptide-Based Gel for Prevention of Medical Implanted-Device Infection”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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