fusogenic
English
editAdjective
editfusogenic (not comparable)
- Facilitating fusion, especially relating to cells.
- 2009 January 23, Thomas C. Sudhof, James E. Rothman, “Membrane Fusion: Grappling with SNARE and SM Proteins”, in Science[1], volume 323, number 5913, :
- Only a dozen or so SNARE combinations are fusogenic, corresponding to the known transport processes in the cell; hence, SNAREs can impart considerable specificity to membrane fusion.
- Of or pertaining to a fusogen.