octarepeat

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noun

A sequence of octapeptides that are repeated in a polypeptide or protein

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Meanings

nounoctarepeat (plural octarepeats)

plural octarepeats

  1. biochemistryA sequence of octapeptides that are repeated in a polypeptide or protein

Origin

From octa- + repeat.

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APA

octarepeat. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octarepeat

MLA

“octarepeat.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octarepeat. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “octarepeat,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/octarepeat.

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