Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fadd

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.26 in modern English

Syllables
fadd
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Acronym of Fas-associated protein with death domain, an adaptor protein that bridges members of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, such as the Fas-receptor, to procaspases 8 and 10, to form the death-inducing signaling complex (DISC) during apoptosis.

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What does fadd mean?
Acronym of Fas-associated protein with death domain, an adaptor protein that bridges members of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, such as the Fas-receptor, to procaspases 8 and 10, to form the death-inducing signaling complex (DISC) during apoptosis.

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