nesprin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of a family of proteins, found in the outer membrane of cell nuclei, that bind to actin or plectin filaments

Word forms

nesprin nesprins

Etymology

From nuclear + envelope + spectrin + repeat.

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