Desmocollin
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Desmocollin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins (cadherin), found in desmosomes, responsible for intercellular adhesion.
Meaning
(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins (cadherin), found in desmosomes, responsible for intercellular adhesion.
Word Forms
- desmocollins
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include desmoglein, desmocadherin, desmogelin, desmoplakin, desmocalmin, desmosome.
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