ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nacrein

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nacrein is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A matrix protein that is involved in the formation of nacre in molluscs.

Meaning

(biochemistry) A matrix protein that is involved in the formation of nacre in molluscs.

Example Sentences

For example, nacrein has a carbonic anhydrase domain and a Gly-X-Asn repeat domain.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include pearlin, perlucin, mucoperlin, cornein, silkmapin, lacunin.

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