serolin

/səˈroʊlɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of protein found in some bacteria.

“The study of serolin proteins led to a breakthrough in understanding bacterial infections.”

2. noun

A protein structure that helps to stabilize bacterial membranes.

“The serolin proteins in the bacterial cell wall played a crucial role in its survival.”

Synonyms

  • bacterial
  • protein

Antonyms

  • human
  • mammalian