Medical Definition of Chaperonin

1. Subset of chaperone proteins found in prokaryotes, mitochondria and plastids major example is prokaryotic GroEL (the eukaryotic equivalent of which is hsp60). This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chaperonin

chapeaus
chapeaux
chapel
chapelgoer
chapelry
chapels
Chapel Hill
chapel service
chaperon
chaperonage
chaperonages
chaperone
chaperone
chaperoned
chaperones
chaperonin (current term)
chaperoning
chaperonins
chaperonin 10
chaperonin 60
chaperons
chapes
chapess
chapesses
chapfallen
chapiter
chapiters
chapka
chapkas
chaplain

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