KALLIDIN


Meaning of KALLIDIN in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈka-lə-dən ]

noun

Etymology: German, from Kalli krein + Pepti d peptide + -in

Date: 1950

: either of two vasodilator kinins formed from blood plasma globulin by the action of kallikrein:

a. : bradykinin

b. : one with a terminal lysine amino acid residue added to bradykinin

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