lasso peptide

noun

Any of a large group of macrocyclic peptides whose structure resembles a knotted lasso

Meanings

nounlasso peptide (plural lasso peptides)

plural lasso peptides · alternative lassopeptide

  1. biochemistryAny of a large group of macrocyclic peptides whose structure resembles a knotted lasso
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