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spastin

spastin noun: a protein, related to katanin, mutations of which lead to spastic paraplegia.

Noun

spastin (countable and uncountable, plural spastins)

  1. A protein, related to katanin, mutations of which lead to spastic paraplegia

Forms of spastin

pluralspastins

Origin of spastin

From spastic + -in.

Questions about spastin

What does spastin mean?
Spastin means a protein, related to katanin, mutations of which lead to spastic paraplegia.
What part of speech is spastin?
Spastin is a noun.
What is the plural of spastin?
The plural of spastin is spastins.

Words near spastin in the dictionary

  1. spastically
  2. spasticated
  3. spasticities
  4. spasticity
  5. spastics
  6. spastin
  7. spastins
  8. spastizin
  9. spat
  10. spat blood
  11. spat facts

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