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Integral monotopic protein

Definition

noun, plural: integral monotopic proteins

A protein that is permanently attached to the membrane from one side.


Supplement

Examples are prostaglandin H2 syntheses 1 and 2, and microsomal prostaglandin E synthase.



Compare: transmembrane protein.
See also: integral membrane protein.


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