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Meaning of spinophilin | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A regulatory subunit of protein phosphatase-1 catalytic subunit, highly enriched in dendritic spines.

uncountable

Examples

“We have previously shown that spinophilin attenuates the α 2A AR-dependent hypotensive response; in spinophilin null mice, this response is highly potentiated.”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

spinoptics spinor spinorama spinoreticular tract spinorial Spinosa