protogenic

/prəʊtəˈdʒenɪk/ prə-tə-JEN-ik

Definitions

1. noun

Of or relating to the production of protein; especially of the production of proteins in a cell.

“The protogenic process in the cell involved the synthesis of several essential proteins.”

Synonyms

  • aminoacidogenic
  • proteinogenic

Antonyms

  • antigenic
  • nonproteinogenic