Choriogenin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Choriogenin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that are precursors to the formation of the chorion of an egg.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that are precursors to the formation of the chorion of an egg.
Example Sentences
Among these six tissues, the intestine showed the highest space response with 10 genes categorized as oxidation–reduction processes (gene ontogeny term GO:0055114), and the expression levels of choriogenin precursor genes were suppressed in the ovary.
Word Forms
- choriogenins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include choriogonin, choriogonadotrophin, prochemerin, embryokine, choriolysin, chymoplasm.
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