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Perplexing
Perplex Per*plex", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Perplexed; p. pr. & vb. n. Perplexing.] [L. perplexari. See Perplex, a.] 1. To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated, and difficult to be unraveled or understood; as, to perplex one with doubts. No artful wildness to perplex the scene. --Pope. What was thought obscure, perplexed, and too hard for our weak parts, will lie open to the understanding in a fair view. --Locke. 2. To embarrass; to puzzle; to distract; to bewilder; to confuse; to trouble with ambiguity, suspense, or anxiety. ``Perplexd beyond self-explication.' --Shak. We are perplexed, but not in despair. --2 Cor. iv. 8. We can distinguish no general truths, or at least shall be apt to perplex the mind. --Locke. 3. To plague; to vex; to tormen. --Glanvill. Syn: To entangle; involve; complicate; embarrass; puzzle; bewilder; confuse; distract. See Embarrass.
Perplexing
Perplexing Per*plex"ing, a. Embarrassing; puzzling; troublesome. ``Perplexing thoughts.' --Milton.

Meaning of Plexin from wikipedia

- A plexin is a protein which acts as a receptor for semaphorin family signaling proteins. It is classically known for its expression on the surface of axon...
- Plexin-A1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLXNA1 gene. Plexin A1 has been shown to interact with AKT1. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000114554...
- Plexin B1 is a protein of the plexin family that in humans is encoded by the PLXNB1 gene. Within neural tissues, the plexin family serves as transmembrane...
- (Sema6D) expressed at the midline, which form a complex that signals to Nr-CAM/Plexin-A1 receptors on crossing RGC axons. Since all vertebrates, even the earliest...
- Plexin-A4 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLXNA4 gene. Plexin A4 binds to neuropilin 1 (Nrp1) and neuropilin 2 (Nrp2) and transduces signals...
- in mice that have a Plexin-A3 defect. Specifically, axons that are connected to a transient target will retract once the Plexin-A3 receptors are activated...
- induces growth cone collapse in the central nervous system. By binding plexin B1 receptor it functions as an R-Ras GTPase-activating protein (GAP) and...
- tyrosine kinase receptors, BMP7, Wnt/dishevelled, EPHB 1–3, Semaphorin/plexin-neuropilin, slit-robo, netrin-frazzled, reelin. Rac, CDC42 and RhoA serve...
- receptors are called plexins, with neuropilins as their co-receptors in many cases. The main receptors for semaphorins are plexins, which have established...
- Plexin-D1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the PLXND1 gene. GRCh38: Ensembl release 89: ENSG00000004399 – Ensembl, May 2017 GRCm38: Ensembl release...