Definition of MAPs

1. Noun. (plural of map) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of map) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of MAPs

1. map [v] - See also: map

Medical Definition of MAPs

1. Microtubule-associated proteins, may form part of the electron lucent zone around a microtubule. MAP1A and 1B approximately 350 kD) from brain, form projections from microtubules, MAP2A and 2B (270 kD) are also from brain microtubules and form projections. MAP3 (180 kD) and MAP4 (220-240 kD) have been described as co purifying with MAPs 1 and 2. Microtubule-associated protein 2 is associated with axonal processes of vertebrate nerve cells and its presence distinguishes them from dendritic processes. MAP1C is in a separate class, being a motor molecule. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of MAPs

mapper
mapperies
mappers
mappery
mappine
mapping
mapping function
mapping out
mappings
mappist
mappists
mapreading
maprotiline
maps
maps out
mapstick
mapsticks
mapvertising
mapwise
mapwork
maqaf
maqam
maqamat
maqams
maque choux
maquette
maquettes
maqui

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