isoprotein

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From iso- +‎ protein.

Noun[edit]

isoprotein (plural isoproteins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of closely-related proteins that have similar structural and functional properties.
    • 1991, George Steiner, Primary Hyperlipoproteinemias, page 47:
      The different isoproteins have been correlated with changes in plasma lipoprotein levels.

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