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fusiogenic

fusiogenic is the alternative form of fusogenic.

Meaning of fusogenic

Adjective

fusogenic (not comparable)

  1. Facilitating fusion, especially relating to cells.
    • Only a dozen or so SNARE combinations are fusogenic, corresponding to the known transport processes in the cell; hence, SNAREs can impart considerable specificity to membrane fusion.2009 January 23, Thomas C. Sudhof, James E. Rothman, “Membrane Fusion: Grappling with SNARE and SM Proteins”, in Science, volume 323, number 5913, →DOI
  2. Of or pertaining to a fusogen.

Questions about fusiogenic

What is fusiogenic the alternative form of?
Fusiogenic is the alternative form of fusogenic.

Words near fusiogenic in the dictionary

  1. fusimotor
  2. fusing
  3. fusings
  4. fusinite
  5. fusinites
  6. fusiogenic
  7. fusion
  8. fusion bomb
  9. fusion bombs
  10. fusion center
  11. fusion centers

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