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(biochemistry) Any protein that forms assemblies with others, especially those that form multimers or oligomers.

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protein subunit

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protein subunit

Noun

(biochemistry) Any protein that forms assemblies with others, especially those that form multimers or oligomers.

Japanese Meaning

（生化学）複数のタンパク質が集合体（マルチマーやオリゴマーなど）を形成する際の構成単位となるタンパク質。

During assembly of the viral capsid, each protein subunit must fold precisely to form the functional multimer.

ウイルスのカプシドが組み立てられる際、各タンパク質サブユニットは機能的な多量体を形成するために正確に折り畳まれる必要がある。

Sense（1）

(biochemistry) Any protein that forms assemblies with others, especially those that form multimers or oligomers.

protein subunits

（ plural ）