connexosome

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

connexin +‎ -some (“body”)

Noun[edit]

connexosome (plural connexosomes)

  1. (molecular biology, biochemistry) a collection of connexins formed from internalized discarded hemijunction gap junctions awaiting disposal by lysosomes
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