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  • noun biochemistry Any of a class of proteins that interact with membrane-bound receptors to assemble clathrin-coated vesicles

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Examples

  • Ere's ay change goin on in e dialect, an ye get a mixter o aal an new, bit it's e life o language tae be aye adaptin tae different generations an different times.

    languagehat.com: SCOTS. 2004

  • I mean touch-lovin ', HDMI-out sportin', SD Card adaptin ', honest-to-Megatron tablet PCs running Windows 7.

    The Tech Report: News 2010

  • I mean touch-lovin ', HDMI-out sportin', SD Card adaptin ', honest-to-Megatron tablet PCs running Windows 7.

    The Tech Report: News 2010

  • Mutations in unc-11, a clathrin adaptin protein AP180 ortholog, depress GLR-1 endocytosis

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • At least two genes involved in endocytosis, syndapin and beta-adaptin (Bap), have been shown to be rhythmic by microarray studies

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Valerie L. Kilman et al. 2009

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