| 释义 |
sclerotinenUK
scler·o·tin S0152175 (sklîr′ə-tĭn, sklĕr′-)n. An insoluble protein in the cuticle of arthropods that is hardened and darkened by cross-links with quinones and is often bound to chitin filaments.
[sclero- + -tin (as in keratin or chitin).]sclerotin (ˈsklɛrəʊtɪn) n (Zoology) a protein in the cuticle of insects that becomes hard and darkscle•ro•tin (ˈsklɪər ə tɪn, ˈsklɛr-)
n. an insoluble protein that serves to stiffen the chitin of the cuticle of arthropods. [1940; sclero- + -tin, extracted from chitin, keratin, etc.] sclerotinenUK
sclerotin (sklîr′ə-tĭn, sklĕr′-)n. An insoluble protein in the cuticle of arthropods that is hardened and darkened by cross-links with quinones and is often bound to chitin filaments.sclerotin a very stable, quinone-tanned protein which occurs in structural proteins of many groups of animals, and particularly in the cuticle of insects. |