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ubiquitin.

Any of a class of small protein, or polypeptide, present in the cells of all eukaryotes, that play a part in modifying and degrading proteins.

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noun/juːˈbɪkwɪtɪn/
  1. Any of a class of small protein, or polypeptide, present in the cells of all eukaryotes, that play a part in modifying and degrading proteins.

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From ubiquitous + -in.

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