zinc finger en · NOUN
Meanings
- A structure characterized by the coordination of one or more zinc ions, found in some proteins, that typically binds to specific sequences of DNA and regulates genes.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| zinc fingers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Translations (1)
hu cinkujj (structure characterized by the coordination of one or more zinc ions, found in some proteins, that typically binds to specific sequences of DNA and regulates genes)