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periaxin

periaxin noun: a structural protein that is required for the maintenance of myelin.

Noun

periaxin (uncountable)

  1. A structural protein that is required for the maintenance of myelin
    • For double immunostaining, p-NF was combined with periaxin.2015 July 22, “Contribution of Schwann Cells to Remyelination in a Naturally Occurring Canine Model of CNS Neuroinflammation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about periaxin

What does periaxin mean?
Periaxin means a structural protein that is required for the maintenance of myelin.
What part of speech is periaxin?
Periaxin is a noun.

Words near periaxin in the dictionary

  1. periauger
  2. periaugers
  3. periauricular
  4. periaxial
  5. periaxially
  6. periaxin
  7. periaxonal
  8. periaxonemal
  9. periaxoplasmic
  10. peribacillary
  11. peribacterial

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