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clathrin

clath·rin
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klath-rin]
    • /ˈklæθ rɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [klath-rin]
    • /ˈklæθ rɪn/

Definitions of clathrin word

  • noun clathrin a basketlike network of protein molecules that forms on the cell membrane in response to the attachment of ligands to receptors and becomes the inside surface of the coated vesicle during endocytosis. 1
  • noun clathrin (biochemistry) A fibrous protein that forms a polyhedral coat on the surface of the coated pits and vesicles of cells during endocytosis. 0

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clathrin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 51% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

clathrin usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with clathrin

  • what is clathrin mediated endocytosis?

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