Nephrin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nephrin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier.
Word Forms
- nephrins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include nephrocystin, nephronectin, nepenthesin, neprosin, ephrin, nephrocalcin.
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