subunit

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English

Definitions

noun

Any subdivision of a larger unit.
A protein subunit.

Related words

Synonyms

fractional monetary unit purified segment section element part component module constituent fragment subcomponent compartment subdivision division unit piece

Associated

ribosome trimer helices dimer cytochrome homolog proteolytic prokaryotic polymerase catalytic mitochondrial vps

Rhymes

tribunate club unit sub unit

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