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fasciclins

fasciclins is the plural of fasciclin.

Meaning of fasciclin

Noun

fasciclin (plural fasciclins)

  1. Any of a group of extracellular polypeptide domains concerned with cell adhesion
    • It is likely that C. lentis secretes the fasciclin homolog ClCE8 during conidium and appressorium adhesion on the plant surface, though it might also mediate down-stream infection related to fungal development.2015 August 22, Vijai Bhadauria et al., “Candidate effectors contribute to race differentiation and virulence of the lentil anthracnose pathogen Colletotrichum lentis”, in BMC Genomics, volume 16...

Questions about fasciclins

What is fasciclins the plural of?
Fasciclins is the plural of fasciclin.

Words near fasciclins in the dictionary

  1. fasciations
  2. fascicle
  3. fascicled
  4. fascicles
  5. fasciclin
  6. fasciclins
  7. fascicular
  8. fascicularly
  9. fasciculate
  10. fasciculated
  11. fasciculately

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