Acrosin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Acrosin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme, found in the acrosome of spermatozoa, that enables penetration of the egg.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A proteolytic enzyme, found in the acrosome of spermatozoa, that enables penetration of the egg.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include acrosine, proacrosin, acrosomin, proacrosome, acroblast, acrogranin.
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