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Properdin
Translation of "properdin" into Russian
properdin
Noun
UK
/ˈprɒp.ə.dɪn/
US
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.dɪn/
properdin
Properdin is a protein that plays a role in the immune system.
Пропердин — это белок, который играет роль в иммунной системе.
Definitions
properdin
Noun
UK
/ˈprɒp.ə.dɪn/
US
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.dɪn/
A protein in the blood serum that plays a role in the immune system by stabilizing the alternative pathway convertase enzyme complex, which is part of the complement system.
The researchers studied the role of properdin in enhancing the body's immune response to bacterial infections.
properdin
Adjective
UK
/ˈprɒp.ə.dɪn/
US
/ˈprɑː.pɚ.dɪn/
Relating to, caused by, or characterized by the protein properdin.
Properdin deficiency can predispose individuals to recurrent meningococcal infections.