ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Phosducin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Phosducin is a noun meaning The gene that encodes this protein.

Meaning

The gene that encodes this protein.

More Meanings

  1. A phosphoprotein found in the rod cells in the retina that modulates the phototransduction cascade by interacting with the beta and gamma subunits of the retinal G-protein transducin.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include retinophilin, phosvitin, photopsin, porphyropsin, transducin, phoborhodopsin.

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