penaeidin

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noun

Any of a group of antimicrobial peptides, found in shrimps, that bind chitin

Scrabble 12

Meanings

nounpenaeidin (plural penaeidins)

plural penaeidins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of antimicrobial peptides, found in shrimps, that bind chitin
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Chicago

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