zebrin

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

zebra +‎ -in, because of the stripes.

Noun[edit]

zebrin (plural zebrins)

  1. (biochemistry, neuroscience) Any of the molecules expressed by subsets of Purkinje cells that reveal the underlying zone-and-stripe architecture of the cerebellum.