ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Metavinculin

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Metavinculin is a noun meaning A splice variant of the protein vinculin, found in smooth muscle and skeletal muscle.

Meaning

A splice variant of the protein vinculin, found in smooth muscle and skeletal muscle.

Example Sentences

About half of the genes encode sarcomeric proteins including α-cardiac actin, myosin heavy chain, troponin, tropomyosin, metavinculin, α-actinin and therefore overlap with those in HCM.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include vinexin, vinculine, viementin, vinculin, epinemin, calveolin.

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