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