Cystatin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cystatin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that are cysteine protease inhibitors.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that are cysteine protease inhibitors.
Word Forms
- cystatins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cystatine, cystoprotein, cystinosin, stefin, thiostatin, cystallin.
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