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filamin

filamin noun: any of a class of proteins that bind actin filaments and anchor membrane proteins.

Noun

filamin (plural filamins)

  1. Any of a class of proteins that bind actin filaments and anchor membrane proteins.

Forms of filamin

pluralfilamins

Origin of filamin

From filament + -in.

Questions about filamin

What does filamin mean?
Filamin means any of a class of proteins that bind actin filaments and anchor membrane proteins.
What part of speech is filamin?
Filamin is a noun.
What is the plural of filamin?
The plural of filamin is filamins.

Words near filamin in the dictionary

  1. filaments of galaxies
  2. filamentule
  3. filamentules
  4. Filamerican
  5. Filamericans
  6. filamin
  7. filaminast
  8. filaminopathies
  9. filaminopathy
  10. filamins
  11. Filan

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