Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

maltoporin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mal-to-porin
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a family of outer membrane proteins associated with the diffusion of maltodextrin.

Example Sentences

"The image shows phage λ bound to its maltoporin receptor LamB on the E.coli membrane during DNA ejection."

Inflected Forms

maltoporins (plural)

Questions

What does maltoporin mean?: Any of a family of outer membrane proteins associated with the diffusion of maltodextrin.

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