Syncytin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Syncytin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a class of captive retroviral envelope proteins involved in human placental morphogenesis.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a class of captive retroviral envelope proteins involved in human placental morphogenesis.
Word Forms
- syncytins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include syncitin, synaptophysin, syndapin, syncytiosome, synaptojanin, tenascin.
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