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apelin

apelin noun: a peptide that is the endogenous ligand for the G-protein-coupled APJ receptor.

Noun

apelin (uncountable)

  1. A peptide that is the endogenous ligand for the G-protein-coupled APJ receptor

Words formed from apelin

Questions about apelin

What does apelin mean?
Apelin means a peptide that is the endogenous ligand for the G-protein-coupled APJ receptor.
What part of speech is apelin?
Apelin is a noun.

Words near apelin in the dictionary

  1. Apelanta
  2. Apeldoorn
  3. apelet
  4. apelets
  5. apelike
  6. apelin
  7. apelinergic
  8. apeling
  9. apelings
  10. Apeliotes
  11. apella

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