Definition of Monellin

1. a protein extracted from a West African red berry [n -S]

Medical Definition of Monellin

1. Basic nonglycosylated heterodimeric protein (44 and 50 residue protomers) that has intensely sweet taste. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Monellin

mondain
mondaine
mondaines
mondains
monde
mondegreen
mondegreens
mondes
mondial
mondo
mondongo
mondos
monecious
monellin (current term)
monellins
monembryonic
monembryony
monensin
monepic
moner
monera
moneral
moneran
monerans
moneron
moners
monerula
monesia

Literary usage of Monellin

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... 256 stomach, cationic conductance of nutrient and secretory membranes in Cl -free solutions in, 158, 96 Fruit methylation of monellin with retention of ..."

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