agnoprotein

English

Etymology

From a- + Latin gnōscō (“know”) + protein, in reference to agnogene, the gene from which polyomavirus family of agnoprotein emerges.

Noun

agnoprotein (plural agnoproteins)

  1. (biochemistry) Any of a family of viral proteins that play indirect roles in the biological processes and activities of viruses
    • 2015 September 12, “CRISPR/Cas9 System as an Agent for Eliminating Polyomavirus JC Infection”, in PLOS ONE‎, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0136046:
      Expression of the viral proteins VP1 and agnoprotein was measured in whole cell protein extracts by Western blot.

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