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centaurin

centaurin noun: any of a specific group of neuronal scaffold proteins.

Noun

centaurin (plural centaurins)

  1. Any of a specific group of neuronal scaffold proteins
    • Importantly, ACAP2 (also known as centaurin β 2) is recruited to the plasma membrane in a Rab35-dependent manner and functions as a GTPase activating protein (GAP) for ADP-ribosylation factor 6 (ARF6).2015 July 1, Youhei Egami et al., “Activation-Inactivation Cycling of Rab35 and ARF6 Is Required for Phagocytosis of Zymosan in RAW264 Macrophages”, in Journal of Immunology Research, volume 2015...

Forms of centaurin

pluralcentaurins

Questions about centaurin

What does centaurin mean?
Centaurin means any of a specific group of neuronal scaffold proteins.
What part of speech is centaurin?
Centaurin is a noun.
What is the plural of centaurin?
The plural of centaurin is centaurins.

Words near centaurin in the dictionary

  1. centaurian
  2. Centaurians
  3. Centaurid
  4. Centaurids
  5. centauries
  6. centaurin
  7. centaurins
  8. centaurism
  9. centauroid
  10. centauroids
  11. centauromachia

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