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Etymology edit

heptamer +‎ -ize

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heptamerize (third-person singular simple present heptamerizes, present participle heptamerizing, simple past and past participle heptamerized)

  1. To form a heptamer
    • 2015 July 25, “Immunization with a Recombinant, Pseudomonas fluorescens -Expressed, Mutant Form of Bacillus anthracis -Derived Protective Antigen Protects Rabbits from Anthrax Infection”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Such mutants that cannot heptamerize have been shown to be more effective antigens.

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