cathelin

English

Noun

cathelin (uncountable)

The highly-conserved domain in all cathelicidin peptides
- 2015 April 2, Babatunji Emmanuel Oyinloye et al., “Reactive Oxygen Species, Apoptosis, Antimicrobial Peptides and Human Inflammatory Diseases”, in Pharmaceuticals‎, volume 8, DOI:10.3390/ph8020151:
  Altogether, cathelicidins comprise an N-terminal cathelin domain and a C-terminal cationic antimicrobial domain, which is activated upon cleavage.

Anagrams

chainlet, chat line, chatline, ethnical

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