Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

ubistatin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ubis-tatin
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of a class of compounds that inhibit proteasome-dependent degradation of proteins by binding the ubiquitin chain.

Etymology

Blend of ubiquitin + statin.

Inflected Forms

ubistatins (plural)

Questions

What does ubistatin mean?: Any of a class of compounds that inhibit proteasome-dependent degradation of proteins by binding the ubiquitin chain.
Where does ubistatin come from?: Blend of ubiquitin + statin.

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