English Explanatory Dictionary

nectin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of proteins that have a function in cell-to-cell adhesion

Word forms

nectin nectins

Etymology

Perhaps from connect + -in.

Derived words

adiponectin fibronectin nephronectin osteonectin vitronectin
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