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Furin vs Furoin - What's the difference?

furin | furoin |

As nouns the difference between furin and furoin

is that furin is (enzyme) a protease found in certain animal cells while furoin is (organic compound) the heterocyclic hydroxy-ketone 1,2-bis(2-furyl)-2-hydroxy-ethanone , analogous to benzoin.

furin

English

Noun

(wikipedia furin) (-)
  • (enzyme) A protease found in certain animal cells
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    furoin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia furoin) (-)
  • (organic compound) The heterocyclic hydroxy-ketone 1,2-bis(2-furyl)-2-hydroxy-ethanone , analogous to benzoin