English Explanatory Dictionary

shugoshin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of proteins that play a role in the centromeric protection of cohesin

Word forms

shugoshin shugoshins

Etymology

From Japanese 守護神 (shugoshin, “guardian”) + -in.

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