mirabilysin

English

Etymology

mirabilis + lyse +‎ -in

Noun

mirabilysin (uncountable)

1. A Proteus mirabilis metalloprotease virulence factor
   • 2015 October 17, “Synthesis and Evaluation of Biological Activity of Antimicrobial – Pro-Proliferative Peptide Conjugates”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     The most reasonable explanation of these results that both native monomers and designed conjugates (in spite of the presence of PEG-linker or D-Lys in case of DK5 and its derivatives) appear to be the substrates for extracellular protease ZapA (also known as mirabilysin) produced by this strain.

Synonyms

• ZapA