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adherens junctions

adherens junctions is the plural of adherens junction.

Meaning of adherens junction

Noun

adherens junction (plural adherens junctions)

  1. A protein complex that occurs at cell-cell junctions in epithelial tissues

Questions about adherens junctions

What is adherens junctions the plural of?
Adherens junctions is the plural of adherens junction.

Words near adherens junctions in the dictionary

  1. adherencies
  2. adherency
  3. adherend
  4. adherends
  5. adherens junction
  6. adherens junctions
  7. adherent
  8. adherently
  9. adherents
  10. adherer
  11. adherers

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