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ribophorins

ribophorins is the plural of ribophorin.

Meaning of ribophorin

Noun

ribophorin (plural ribophorins)

  1. Any of a group of transmembrane glycoproteins located in the membrane of the rough endoplasmic reticulum, but absent in the membrane of the smooth endoplasmic reticulum.

Questions about ribophorins

What is ribophorins the plural of?
Ribophorins is the plural of ribophorin.

Words near ribophorins in the dictionary

  1. ribonulceoprotein
  2. ribooligonucleotide
  3. ribooligonucleotides
  4. ribophagy
  5. ribophorin
  6. ribophorins
  7. ribophosphate
  8. riboplasm
  9. riboplasms
  10. ribopolymer
  11. ribopolymers

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