bromoprotein

/ˈbroʊmoʊprəˌtɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

Any protein that contains bromine, especially those found in the thyroid gland.

“The research team isolated a bromoprotein from the thyroid gland to study its effects on metabolism.”

Synonyms

  • haloprotein
  • iodoprotein

Antonyms

  • apolipoprotein