"karyopherin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: karyopherins [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} karyopherin (plural karyopherins)
  1. (biology) Any of a group of proteins, classified as importins and exportins, involved in transporting molecules through the pores of the nuclear envelope. Wikipedia link: karyopherin Categories (topical): Biology

Inflected forms

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