legumain

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noun

An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of proteins and small-molecule substrates at -Asn-Xaa- bonds.

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Meanings

nounlegumain (plural legumains)

plural legumains

  1. biochemistryAn enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of proteins and small-molecule substrates at -Asn-Xaa- bonds.
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APA

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

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

Chicago

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

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