Snaclec
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Snaclec is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A lectin, typically in snake venom, that binds carbohydrate.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A lectin, typically in snake venom, that binds carbohydrate.
Example Sentences
Snaclecs have a basic heterodimeric structure with two subunits, nearly always linked covalently, via a disulphide bond.
Word Forms
- snaclecs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include lectin, lebectin, sialolectin, siglec, carcinolectin, galactolectin.
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