Presenilin
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 Any of a class of transmembrane proteins
Etymology
From presenile + -in, since they were first identified in screens for mutations causing early onset forms of familial Alzheimer's disease.
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