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Disintegrin

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Disintegrin is a noun meaning (biochemistry) Any of a family of polypeptides, isolated from venom, that interact with integrin proteins and inhibit the clumping of platelets.

Meaning

(biochemistry) Any of a family of polypeptides, isolated from venom, that interact with integrin proteins and inhibit the clumping of platelets.

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Related dictionary entries include desintegrin, distintegrin, kindlin, kistrin, elegantin, obtustatin.

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