Meanings
noun
- pluralplural of pacifastin
Based on knowledge acquired from the study of pacifastins derived from the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria, we predict that the first pacifastin domain is probably a chymotrypsin inhibitor, based on the presence of a leucine residue at the P1 position.
2015 October 7, “What’s in the Gift? Towards a Molecular Dissection of Nuptial Feeding in a Cricket”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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