"whirlin" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: whirl + -in? Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|whirl|in}} whirl + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} whirlin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) A protein encoded in humans by the gene DFNB31, possibly involved in the formation of scaffolding protein complexes that facilitate synaptic transmission in the central nervous system. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Biochemistry

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