synaptotagmin

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noun

Any of a family of membrane-trafficking proteins characterised by an N-terminal transmembrane region, a variable linker, and two C-terminal C2 domains (C2A and C2B).

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Meanings

nounsynaptotagmin (plural synaptotagmins)

plural synaptotagmins

  1. biologyAny of a family of membrane-trafficking proteins characterised by an N-terminal transmembrane region, a variable linker, and two C-terminal C2 domains (C2A and C2B).
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