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TGN

TGN is the initialism of trans-Golgi network.

Meaning of trans-Golgi network

Noun

trans-Golgi network (plural trans-Golgi networks)

  1. A complex network of membranes and associated vesicles within the Golgi apparatus, where departing proteins are assigned a destination according to their signal sequence.
    Synonyms:
    TGN

Forms of TGN

pluralTGNs

Questions about TGN

What is TGN the initialism of?
TGN is the initialism of trans-Golgi network.

Words near TGN in the dictionary

  1. TGIFs
  2. tgirl
  3. tgirls
  4. TGL
  5. TGMP
  6. TGN
  7. TGNB
  8. TGNBs
  9. TGNC
  10. TGNs
  11. TGO

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Adapted from Wiktionary: TGN (page history and authors); trans-Golgi network (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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