Definition of Mastoparans

1. Noun. (plural of mastoparan) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Mastoparans

1. Basic peptides from wasp venoms. Analogous to melittin in honey bee venom they can act as phospholipase A2 activators, but their relevance to the toxic action of the venoms is not known. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mastoparans

mastoid process
mastoid processes
mastoid sinuses
mastoid wall of middle ear
mastoidal
mastoidale
mastoidectomies
mastoidectomy
mastoiditides
mastoiditis
mastoiditises
mastoids
mastology
mastoncus
mastoparan
mastoparans (current term)
mastoparietal
mastopathy
mastopexies
mastopexy
mastoplasia
mastoplasties
mastoplasty
mastoptosis
mastorrhagia
mastosquamous
mastosyrinx
mastotomy
mastozoology
mastre

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