plural of protea

(cricket) The South African cricket team

Any of many South African flowering plants, of the genus Protea, having colourful cone-shaped flower heads.

plural of protease

(biochemistry) An enzyme that cuts or cleaves proteins.

(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that cleave proteins within biological membranes allowing release of effector domains from the membrane

(biochemistry) A complex protein, found in bacterial, archeal and eukaryotic cells, that breaks down other proteins via proteolysis.

plural of proteasome

plural of protease inhibitor

(pharmacology, virology) A class of drugs used to treat or prevent infection by viruses such as HIV and hepatitis C.