
<biochemistry> A precursor to an inactive secretory proprotein. ... A preprotein is a form that contains a signal sequence that specifies its insertion into or through membranes. ... A proprotein is one that is inactive, the full function is only present when an inhibitory sequence has been removed by proteolysis. A preproprotein has both seq...
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(pre″pro-pro´tēn) any precursor of a proprotein.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: prē′prō-prō′tēn Definitions: 1. A precursor to an inactive secretory proprotein.
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