Definition of "furin" [furin]

• A protease found in certain animal cells (noun)

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• "Seven out of nine family members generate active proteins through post-translational endoproteolysis of precursors at the specific recognition sequence Arg-X (Arg/Lys) (Arg/Lys), namely furin,"
• "[44] and examined in vitro their effects on proteolytic activities of three key members of PC-family enzymes namely furin, PC5 and PC7."
• "Ginza Tanaka Kikinzoku Jewelry KK on Wednesday previewed its summer collection of "furin""