calbindin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a class of calcium-binding proteins first described as the vitamin D-dependent calcium binding proteins in intestine and kidney.

Word forms

calbindin calbindins

Etymology

Contraction of calcium + binding + -in.

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