Homeostasome

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    The collection of molecules that are components in the homeostasis of a particular organism or system

    "The aim of this study was to gain insight into the regulation mechanisms of the Ca 2+ homeostasome in non-excitable, PV-expressing cells."

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"The aim of this study was to gain insight into the regulation mechanisms of the Ca 2+ homeostasome in non-excitable, PV-expressing cells."

Etymology

From homeostasis + -ome.

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