coat protein
noun
any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus.
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Origin of coat protein
First recorded in 1975–80
Words nearby coat protein
coating, coat of arms, coat of mail, coat-of-mail shell, coat of many colors, coat protein, coatrack, coatroom, Coats disease, Coatsworth, coattail
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