"storage protein" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: storage proteins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} storage protein (plural storage proteins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of many proteins, found especially in seeds, that act as reservoirs of amino acids and metal ions that are needed by growing organisms Wikipedia link: storage protein Categories (topical): Proteins
    Sense id: en-storage_protein-en-noun-ZlhF5kjF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences

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