English Explanatory Dictionary

connexosome

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A collection of connexins formed from internalized discarded hemijunction gap junctions awaiting disposal by lysosomes.

Word forms

connexosome connexosomes

Etymology

From connexin + -some (“body”).

Synonyms

annular gap junction
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