"SNARE" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: SNAREs [plural]
Etymology: Short for SNAP receptor. Head templates: {{en-noun}} SNARE (plural SNAREs)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of proteins whose primary role is to mediate vesicle fusion. Wikipedia link: SNARE (protein) Categories (topical): Proteins

Inflected forms

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