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plexin

Terms vs Plexin - What's the difference?

terms | plexin |


As nouns the difference between terms and plexin

is that terms is while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Plevin vs Plexin - What's the difference?

plevin | plexin |


As nouns the difference between plevin and plexin

is that plevin is a warrant or assurance while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Alexin vs Plexin - What's the difference?

alexin | plexin |


As nouns the difference between alexin and plexin

is that alexin is (biochemistry|dated) a protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Semaphorin vs Plexin - What's the difference?

semaphorin | plexin |


As nouns the difference between semaphorin and plexin

is that semaphorin is (biochemistry) any of a class of proteins that assist growing axons to find an appropriate target and to form synapses while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Receptor vs Plexin - What's the difference?

receptor | plexin |


As nouns the difference between receptor and plexin

is that receptor is (biochemistry|medicine) a protein on a cell wall that binds with specific molecules so that they can be absorbed into the cell in order to control certain functions while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

Transmembrane vs Plexin - What's the difference?

transmembrane | plexin |


As nouns the difference between transmembrane and plexin

is that transmembrane is (cytology) a transmembrane protein, or the transmembrane portion of a protein while plexin is any of a group of transmembrane proteins which act to form receptors for semaphorin.

As an adjective transmembrane

is (biology) traversing a cellular membrane.