Lysin
Translation of "lysin" into Russian
lysin
NounUK
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
US
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
lysin
lysins pl
Lysin is an essential amino acid in the human diet.
Лизин является незаменимой аминокислотой в рационе человека.
Definitions
lysin
NounUK
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
US
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
A substance, such as an antibody or enzyme, that is capable of causing the destruction or dissolution of cells, particularly bacteria or red blood cells.
The scientist studied the effects of lysin on bacterial cell walls to understand its potential as an antibacterial agent.
lysin
AdjectiveUK
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
US
/ˈlaɪsɪn/
Relating to or capable of causing the dissolution (lysis) of cells.
The lysin action of the compound was measured using a hemolysis assay.