Cuticulin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cuticulin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A structural protein, in the cortical layer of large ascarids, which does not exhibit the striations characteristic of collagen, and which is not attacked by collagenase.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A structural protein, in the cortical layer of large ascarids, which does not exhibit the striations characteristic of collagen, and which is not attacked by collagenase.
Word Forms
- cuticulins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cutinase, sclerotin, cortexillin, cortactin, cingulin, curacin.
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