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Meaning of cathelin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The highly-conserved domain in all cathelicidin peptides

uncountable

Examples

“Altogether, cathelicidins comprise an N-terminal cathelin domain and a C-terminal cationic antimicrobial domain, which is activated upon cleavage.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

cathemerality cathenamine cathepsin Cather catheretic Catherine