terms |
proinsulin |
As nouns the difference between terms and proinsulin
is that
terms is while
proinsulin is (biochemistry) a polypeptide that is the prohormone precursor of insulin.
insulin |
proinsulin |
As nouns the difference between insulin and proinsulin
is that
insulin is insulin (polypeptide hormone) while
proinsulin is (biochemistry) a polypeptide that is the prohormone precursor of insulin.
prohormone |
proinsulin |
As nouns the difference between prohormone and proinsulin
is that
prohormone is a substance that is a precursor to a hormone, usually having minimal hormonal effect by itself while
proinsulin is a polypeptide that is the prohormone precursor of insulin.
proinsulin |
proprotein |
see also |
Proinsulin is a see also of proprotein.
As nouns the difference between proinsulin and proprotein
is that
proinsulin is (biochemistry) a polypeptide that is the prohormone precursor of insulin while
proprotein is (protein) any protein that is cleaved by a convertase to form a smaller protein or biologically-active polypeptide.