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cohesin Meaning & Definition

/koʊˈhisən/

What Does Cohesin Mean?

Cohesin is used as a noun meaning Any of a class of proteins responsible for binding the sister chromatids during mitosis.

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Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/koʊˈhisən/
Pluralcohesins

Cohesin Definition (Noun)

  1. Any of a class of proteins responsible for binding the sister chromatids during mitosis

Synonyms of Cohesin

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Word Forms & Grammar

cohesin (plural cohesins)

Origin of Cohesin

From cohesion + -in.

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