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Superfamily
Meaning
Noun
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In Taxonomy:
A
taxonomic
category
above family and below order (and its subdivisions).
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In Molecular biology:
A large group of related
proteins
or other molecules.
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Origin
superfamily
English
family
English
familia
Latin
famula
Latin
famulus
Latin
super-
English
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Etym
Related
Subfamily
Clade
Subfamilies
Phylum
Kinase
Genus
Receptor
Suborder
Subgenus
Kinases
Glycoprotein
Hydrolase
Artiodactyls
Subclass
Serine
Subspecies
Genera
Subunit
Peptide
Homodimer
Isoform
Cofactor
Mammalian
Heterodimer
Polypeptide
Gene Family
Toothed Whale
Transcription Factors
Transcription Factor
Protein Kinases
Language Family
Plant Kingdom
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