formylpeptide

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noun

Any of a group of small proteins, that have a formylated N-terminal methionine, that stimulate the motor and secretory activities of leucocytes

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Meanings

nounformylpeptide (plural formylpeptides)

plural formylpeptides · alternative formyl peptide

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of small proteins, that have a formylated N-terminal methionine, that stimulate the motor and secretory activities of leucocytes
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