chaperonin

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noun

Any of a class of chaperone proteins

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Meanings

nounchaperonin (plural chaperonins)

plural chaperonins

  1. biochemistryAny of a class of chaperone proteins

Origin

From chaperone + -in.

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APA

chaperonin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chaperonin

MLA

“chaperonin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chaperonin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chaperonin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chaperonin.

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