reelin

noun

Etymology

From reel + -in, from the abnormal gait of reeler mice, later found to be deficient in this protein.

  1. derived from *krek- — “to weave, beat
  2. inherited from *hrehulaz
  3. inherited from *hrehul
  4. inherited from rēol
  5. inherited from reel
  6. suffixed as reelin — “reel + in

Definitions

  1. A protein that helps to regulate processes of neuronal migration and positioning in the…

    A protein that helps to regulate processes of neuronal migration and positioning in the developing brain.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for reelin. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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