PROTAMINS Antonyms
Definition of PROTAMINS
Best Opposite Words For PROTAMINS
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chromatin | nounn | |||||||
noun • the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins; during mitotic division it condenses into chromosomes | ||||||||
enzymes | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions | ||||||||
histones | nounn | |||||||
noun • a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids | ||||||||
nucleosomes | nounn | |||||||
noun • Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a core of eight histones | ||||||||
proteins | nounn | |||||||
noun • any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes | ||||||||
dna | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • (biochemistry) a long linear polymer found in the nucleus of a cell and formed from nucleotides and shaped like a double helix; associated with the transmission of genetic information | ||||||||
rna | nounn | |||||||
noun • (biochemistry) a long linear polymer of nucleotides found in the nucleus but mainly in the cytoplasm of a cell where it is associated with microsomes; it transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm and controls certain chemical processes in the cell |