hexameric

/hɛksəˈmerɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or forming a hexamer, especially a hexameric protein complex

“The hexameric structure of the enzyme is crucial for its catalytic activity.”

2. noun

a hexamer, especially a hexameric protein complex

“The hexameric protein complex plays a key role in cellular signaling pathways.”

Synonyms

  • hexamer
  • hexameral

Antonyms

  • dimeric
  • monomeric