Perlecan
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Perlecan is a noun meaning (biochemistry) A large multidomain proteoglycan that is a key component of the extracellular matrix of cartilage.
Meaning
(biochemistry) A large multidomain proteoglycan that is a key component of the extracellular matrix of cartilage.
Word Forms
- perlecans
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include biglycan, pearlin, proteoglycan, betaglycan, proteophosphoglycan, testican.
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