What does galectin mean?
Galectin means (biochemistry) A lectin that binds galactosides.
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/ɡəˈlɛk.tɪn/ · noun
(biochemistry) A lectin that binds galactosides.
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Galectin means (biochemistry) A lectin that binds galactosides.
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