ubiquitin

ubiquitin
/yooh bik"wi tin/, n.
a small protein, present in all eukaryotic cells, that participates in the destruction of defective proteins and in the synthesis of new proteins.
[1985-90; UBIQUIT(OUS) + -IN1]

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