melanotransferrin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cell-surface glycoprotein found on melanoma cells, sharing sequence similarity and iron-binding properties with members of the transferrin superfamily.

Word forms

melanotransferrin

Etymology

From melano- + transferrin.

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