neurospecificity
neurospecificity noun: the quality of being neurospecific.
Noun
neurospecificity (uncountable)
- The quality of being neurospecific.
- One model solved this issue by pseudotyping a lentivirus vector with rabies glycoprotein, which displays neurospecificity and is able to naturally cross the blood-brain barrier.2015, John B. Presloid, Isabel S. Novella, Andrew Mehle, “RNA Viruses and RNAi: Quasispecies Implications for Viral Escape”, in Viruses, volume 7, →DOI
Origin of neurospecificity
From neuro- + specificity.
Questions about neurospecificity
- What does neurospecificity mean?
- Neurospecificity means the quality of being neurospecific.
- What part of speech is neurospecificity?
- Neurospecificity is a noun.
Words near neurospecificity in the dictionary
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