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telokin

telokin noun: an abundant protein found in smooth muscle, identical to the C-terminus of myosin light-chain kinase.

Noun

telokin (usually uncountable, plural telokins)

  1. (usually) An abundant protein found in smooth muscle, identical to the C-terminus of myosin light-chain kinase.

Forms of telokin

pluraltelokins

Origin of telokin

From Ancient Greek τέλος (télos, “end”), and kin(ase).

Questions about telokin

What does telokin mean?
Telokin means an abundant protein found in smooth muscle, identical to the C-terminus of myosin light-chain kinase.
What part of speech is telokin?
Telokin is a noun.
What is the plural of telokin?
The plural of telokin is telokins.

Words near telokin in the dictionary

  1. telogenous
  2. telogens
  3. telogonic
  4. teloi
  5. Telok Blangah
  6. telokin
  7. telokinetic
  8. telokins
  9. telolecithal
  10. telomapping
  11. telome

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