"endolysin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: endolysins [plural]
Etymology: endo- + lysin Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|endo|lysin}} endo- + lysin Head templates: {{en-noun}} endolysin (plural endolysins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any endogenous lysin Categories (topical): Enzymes Translations (Translations): endolysine [feminine] (French)

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