Definitions For Aequorin

Noun

AEQUORIN. (countable and uncountable, plural AEQUORINs) (biochemistry) A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.

Derived terms

apoaequorin

Translations

Polish: akworyna, f Portuguese: aequorina, f

Etymology

aequorea/em /">aequorea + in

Anagrams

Requínoa

Is Aequorin a Scrabble Word?

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English International (SOWPODS) YES
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19

The word Aequorin is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

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