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aequorin

aequorin

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Noun

aequorin (countable and uncountable, plural aequorins)

  1. (biochemistry) A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.

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