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basigin

basigin noun: a gene that codes for the basigin (BSG) protein.

Noun

basigin (plural basigins)

  1. A gene that codes for the basigin (BSG) protein.
  2. A protein encoded by the basigin (BSG) gene.

Synonyms of basigin

  • BSG
  • basigin gene
  • BSG gene
  • basigin protein
  • BSG protein
  • CD147
  • cluster of differentiation 147
  • EMMPRIN
  • extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer
  • M6

Forms of basigin

pluralbasigins

Words formed from basigin

Questions about basigin

What does basigin mean?
Basigin means a gene that codes for the basigin (BSG) protein.
What part of speech is basigin?
Basigin is a noun.
What is the plural of basigin?
The plural of basigin is basigins.

Words near basigin in the dictionary

  1. basify
  2. basifying
  3. basigamous
  4. basigaster
  5. basigasters
  6. basigin
  7. basigins
  8. basiglossal
  9. basihyal
  10. basihyals
  11. basihyoid

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