"zyxin" meaning in All languages combined

See zyxin on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: zyxins [plural]
Etymology: From the gene name ZYX, + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en||in}} + -in Head templates: {{en-noun}} zyxin (plural zyxins)
  1. (biochemistry) A certain zinc-binding phosphoprotein, or the gene which produces it Categories (topical): Proteins Related terms: Wikigenes entry

Inflected forms

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