prosthetic group

noun

The non-protein component of a conjugated protein.

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Meanings

nounprosthetic group (plural prosthetic groups)

plural prosthetic groups

  1. biochemistryThe non-protein component of a conjugated protein.

Translations

German prosthetische Gruppe
  • prosthetische Gruppenon-protein component of a conjugated protein
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