Meanings
plural protegrins
- biochemistryAny of a family of polypeptides, first discovered in porcine leukocytes, that have antimicrobial activity
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protegrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protegrin
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