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Innexin vs Pannexin - What's the difference?

innexin | pannexin |

In protein|lang=en terms the difference between innexin and pannexin

is that innexin is (protein) any of a class of proteins used to create gap junctions in invertebrates while pannexin is (protein) any member of a family of transmembrane proteins found in vertebrates, homologous to the invertebrate innexins.

As nouns the difference between innexin and pannexin

is that innexin is (protein) any of a class of proteins used to create gap junctions in invertebrates while pannexin is (protein) any member of a family of transmembrane proteins found in vertebrates, homologous to the invertebrate innexins.

innexin

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia innexin)
  • (protein) Any of a class of proteins used to create gap junctions in invertebrates.

    • pannexin

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (protein) Any member of a family of transmembrane proteins found in vertebrates, homologous to the invertebrate innexins

    • Related terms

    *connexin *innexin