neurophysin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a group of carrier proteins that transport the hormones oxytocin and vasopressin to the posterior pituitary from the paraventricular and supraoptic nucleus of the hypothalamus

Word forms

neurophysin neurophysins
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