scramblase

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noun

Any of a group of enzymes that aid the translocation of phospholipids across cell membranes.

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Meanings

nounscramblase (plural scramblases)

plural scramblases

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of enzymes that aid the translocation of phospholipids across cell membranes.

Origin

From scramble + -ase.

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APA

scramblase. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scramblase

MLA

“scramblase.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scramblase. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “scramblase,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/scramblase.

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