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clathrins

clathrins is the plural of clathrin.

Meaning of clathrin

Noun

clathrin (countable and uncountable, plural clathrins)

  1. A fibrous protein that forms a polyhedral coat on the surface of the coated pits and vesicles of cells during endocytosis.

Questions about clathrins

What is clathrins the plural of?
Clathrins is the plural of clathrin.

Words near clathrins in the dictionary

  1. clathrial
  2. clathrin
  3. clathrinid
  4. clathrinids
  5. clathrinoid
  6. clathrins
  7. clathrium
  8. clathrochelate
  9. clathrochelated
  10. clathrochelates
  11. clathroid

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