zincin en · NOUN
Etymology
From zinc + -in.
Meanings
-
Any of a group of metalloproteases containing a zinc atom.
Also bacteria belonging to Vibrio parahaemolyticus are known to produce several proteases and collagenases including metalloproteases of the zincins superfamily and serine proteases.
2015 July 11, “Comprehensive Analysis of a Vibrio parahaemolyticus Strain Extracellular Serine Protease VpSP37”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| zincins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |