Cohesin
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /koʊˈhisən/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cohesin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins responsible for binding the sister chromatids during mitosis.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins responsible for binding the sister chromatids during mitosis.
Word Forms
- cohesins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include kleisin, kollerin, dockerin, adherin, sororin, stromalin.
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