Involucrin
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Involucrin is a noun meaning A protein component of human skin.
Meaning
A protein component of human skin.
Example Sentences
In binding the protein loricrin, involucrin contributes to the formation of a cell envelope that protects corneocytes in the skin.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include involukrin, loricrin, eleidin, periplakin, epidermin, fibrillin.
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