Chaperonin Definition

shăp′ə-rō nĭn
noun
Any of a family of large chaperone proteins that function chiefly to assist in the folding of newly synthesized proteins.
American Heritage Medicine

(biochemistry) Any of a class of chaperone proteins.

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Singular:
chaperonin
Plural:
chaperonins

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