Enkelytin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Enkelytin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An antibacterial peptide produced by adrenal medullary chromaffin granules.
Meaning
(biochemistry) An antibacterial peptide produced by adrenal medullary chromaffin granules.
Example Sentences
They commonly comprise peptides resulting from the processing of neuropeptide precursors like pro-enkephalin-A, to give active peptide B and enkelytin; many of which are phosphorylated.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cateslytin, abaecin, elastokine, epylisin, metenkephalin, bactenecin.
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