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Meaning of pappalysin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a class of peptidases associated with pregnancy

Examples

“The other was Pappa2 (pappalysin2; pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A2) gene which encodes for a member of the pappalysin family of metzincin metalloproteinases (http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/364027 ).”

CEFR level

B2

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

See also

pappardelle Pappas pappataci fever Pappenheimer body Pappies Pappinbarra