"scramblase" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scramblases [plural]
Etymology: From scramble + -ase. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scramble|ase}} scramble + -ase Head templates: {{en-noun}} scramblase (plural scramblases)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a group of enzymes that aid the translocation of phospholipids across cell membranes. Wikipedia link: Phospholipid scramblase Categories (topical): Enzymes

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