Protamine

Language: English
Pronunciation: prot-am-ine
Part of Speech: noun

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Any of a class of proteins, rich in arginine, found in the sperm of fish; used medicinally to control the action of insulin

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"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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