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sortase

noun

Etymology

From sort + -ase.

  1. derived from sortem
  2. derived from sorte
  3. inherited from sort
  4. suffixed as sortase — “sort + ase”

Definitions

  1. Any of a group of prokaryotic enzymes that form pili through cleavage and isopeptide…

    Any of a group of prokaryotic enzymes that form pili through cleavage and isopeptide bonding of precursors

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for sortase. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA