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There are 8 letters in DEFENSIN ( D2E1F4I1N1S1 )

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Scrabble results that can be created with an extra letter added to DEFENSIN

DEFENSING DEFINIENS

7 letters out of DEFENSIN

DEFINES INDENES

6 letters out of DEFENSIN

DEFIES DEFINE DENIES DIENES FIENDS FINNED INDENE SEINED SINNED

5 letters out of DEFENSIN

DEFIS DENES DENSE DIENE DINES FEEDS FENDS FIEND FINDS FINED FINES INNED NEEDS NEIFS NENES NIDES NINES SEINE SNIDE

4 letters out of DEFENSIN

DEES DEFI DENE DENI DENS DIES DIFS DINE DINS EIDE ENDS ESNE FEDS FEED FEES FEND FENS FIDS FIND FINE FINS IDES INNS NEED NEIF NENE NIDE NINE SEED SEEN SEIF SEND SENE SIDE SINE SNED

3 letters out of DEFENSIN

DEE DEF DEN DIE DIF DIN DIS EDS EFS END ENS FED FEE FEN FES FID FIE FIN IDS IFS INN INS NEE SEE SEI SEN SIN

2 letters out of DEFENSIN

DE ED EF EN ES FE ID IF IN IS NE SI

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DEFENSIN - Defensins are small cysteine-rich cationic proteins found in both vertebrates and invertebrates. They have also been reported in plants. They are, an...

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Any of a family of cysteine-rich proteins that are active against bacteria, fungi and viruses
Any of a family of small peptides with antibiotic activity, found in both animals and plants.
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Defensins are small cysteine-rich cationic proteins found in both vertebrates and invertebrates. They have also been reported in plants. They are, and function as, host defense peptides. They are active against bacteria, fungi and many enveloped and nonenveloped viruses. They consist of 18-45 amino acids including six (in vertebrates) to eight conserved cysteine residues. Cells of the immune system contain these peptides to assist in killing phagocytosed bacteria, for example in neutrophil granulocytes and almost all epithelial cells. Most defensins function by binding to the microbial cell membrane, and, once embedded, forming pore-like membrane defects that allow efflux of essential ions and nutrients.
* Defensins are antimicrobial peptides that act mainly by disrupting the structure of bacterial cell membranes and are found in many compartments of the body. Evidence is accumulating that defensins play a central role in defense against pathogens, and they are considered as a part of th
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