| NOUN | substance | protamine | a simple protein found in fish sperm |
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| Meaning | A simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin. | |
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| Broader | simple protein | A protein that yields only amino acids when hydrolyzed |
| Spanish | protamina | |
| Catalan | protamina | |
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