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cortexillins

cortexillins is the plural of cortexillin.

Meaning of cortexillin

Noun

cortexillin (countable and uncountable, plural cortexillins)

  1. A coiled-coil protein found in Dictyostelium cells
    • Here, we examined the arrangement and orientation of two rod-like coiled-coil proteins, cortexillin and tropomyosin, around patterned gold nanostructures.2015, Jae-Byum Chang, Yong Ho Kim, Evan Thompson, Young Hyun No, Nam Hyeong Kim, Jose Arrieta, Vitor R. Manfrinato, Amy E. Keating, Karl K. Berggren, “Single-molecule study on the orientation of...

Questions about cortexillins

What is cortexillins the plural of?
Cortexillins is the plural of cortexillin.

Words near cortexillins in the dictionary

  1. Corteses
  2. Cortesian
  3. cortex
  4. cortexes
  5. cortexillin
  6. cortexillins
  7. cortexless
  8. cortexolone
  9. cortexone
  10. Cortez
  11. Cortez sea chub

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