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mortalin

mortalin noun: a mitochondrial-resident protein that exhibits different staining patterns in normal and immortal cells.

Noun

mortalin

  1. A mitochondrial-resident protein that exhibits different staining patterns in normal and immortal cells.

Origin of mortalin

From mortal + -in.

Questions about mortalin

What does mortalin mean?
Mortalin means a mitochondrial-resident protein that exhibits different staining patterns in normal and immortal cells.
What part of speech is mortalin?
Mortalin is a noun.

Words near mortalin in the dictionary

  1. mortal combat
  2. mortal combats
  3. mortal remains
  4. mortal sin
  5. mortal sins
  6. mortalin
  7. mortalise
  8. mortalised
  9. mortalises
  10. mortalising
  11. mortalism

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