mirabilysin

M3I1R1A1B3I1L1Y4S1I1N1

noun

A Proteus mirabilis metalloprotease virulence factor

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ZapA
Scrabble 18

Meanings

nounmirabilysin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA Proteus mirabilis metalloprotease virulence factor

    The most reasonable explanation of these results that both native monomers and designed conjugates (in spite of the presence of PEG-linker or D-Lys in case of DK5 and its derivatives) appear to be the substrates for extracellular protease ZapA (also known as mirabilysin) produced by this strain.

    2015 October 17, “Synthesis and Evaluation of Biological Activity of Antimicrobial – Pro-Proliferative Peptide Conjugates”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

    Synonyms: ZapA

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA Proteus mirabilis metalloprotease virulence factor

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ZapA

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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