extein

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noun

The product formed by the excision of an intein from a protein

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Meanings

nounextein (plural exteins)

plural exteins

  1. biochemistryThe product formed by the excision of an intein from a protein

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

extineXenite
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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