Excitosome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Excitosome is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A complex of proteins which, together with calcium ions, triggers secretion.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A complex of proteins which, together with calcium ions, triggers secretion.
Example Sentences
We hope that this work will trigger more future study that will lead to the full characterization of the newcomer SG excitosome as has been worked out for the predocked SG excitosome.
Word Forms
- excitosomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include secretosome, ectosome, exocyst, extrusome, secretagogin, syncytiosome.
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