ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Syntaphilin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Syntaphilin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) An axonal mitochondrial protein that disrupts synapse activity.

Meaning

(biochemistry) An axonal mitochondrial protein that disrupts synapse activity.

Example Sentences

Recently syntaphilin (SNPH) was identified, a protein that produces the docking/retaining of mitochondria in axons [ 74, 75 ].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include synphilin, synthaxin, syntrophin, tomosyn, amphiphysin, syntonin.

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