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  • noun biochemistry A protein, isolated from the red alga Griffithsia, that may have some use as a microbicide

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  • The researchers grew griffithsin (GRFT), a potent HIV entry inhibitor found in red algae, in

    in-PharmaTechnologist RSS 2009

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