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Meaning of perilipin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any of a family of proteins that associate with the surface of lipid droplets, and whose phosphorylation is essential for the mobilization of fats in adipose tissue.

countable, uncountable

CEFR level

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

perilithon perill Perilla perillaldehyde perillartine Perillo

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