Medical term:

Hexamer



hex·a·mer

(hek'să-mĕr),
1. A group of six protein subunits that form a capsomere on the surface of an icosohedral virus.
2. A complex or compound containing six subunits or moieties (for example, a protein complex with six polypeptide chains or an oligopeptide with six amino acid residues).
[hexa- + G. meros, part]
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hex·a·mer

(heks'ă-mĕr)
1. See: virion
2. A complex or compound containing six subunits or moieties.
[hexa- + G. meros, part]
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012


hex·a·mer·ic

(hek'să-mĕr-ik),
Containing six subunits or moieties.
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