English Explanatory Dictionary

peripherin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An intermediate filament protein expressed mainly in neurons of the peripheral nervous system
  2. A photoreceptive glycoprotein

Word forms

peripherin

Etymology

From peripheral + -in.

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