nephrocystin

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noun

Any of a group of proteins, mutations in whose genes are associated with nephronophthisis.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounnephrocystin (plural nephrocystins)

plural nephrocystins

  1. biochemistryAny of a group of proteins, mutations in whose genes are associated with nephronophthisis.
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