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Nephronectin

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endonexinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a particular group of integrin-binding proteins.
nephrinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of transmembrane proteins necessary for the proper functioning of the renal filtration barrier
tenascinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoprotein found in the extracellular matrix of developing vertebrate embryos
nephrocystinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins, mutations in whose genes are associated with nephronophthisis.
entactinnoun(biochemistry) A protein that is a component of the basement membrane and (along with perlecan) connects the networks formed by collagens and laminins to each other.
fibronectinnoun(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions
chondronectinnoun(biochemistry) A cartilage matrix protein that mediates the attachment of chondrocytes to collagen
vitronectinnoun(biochemistry) A protein of the pexin family, an abundant glycoprotein that promotes cell adhesion and spreading, inhibits the membrane-damaging effect of the terminal cytolytic complement pathway, and binds to several serpin serine protease inhibitors.
enactinnounAlternative form of entactin. [(biochemistry) A protein that is a component of the basement membrane and (along with perlecan) connects the networks formed by collagens and laminins to each other.]
kinectinnoun(biochemistry) A particular transmembrane protein in humans.
hemonectinnoun(biochemistry) An extracellular hematopoietic cytoadhesion protein present in bone marrow
synectinnoun(biochemistry) A cytoplasmic domain-binding protein that inhibits cell migration
addressinnoun(biochemistry) An extracellular protein of the endothelium of venules.
epimorphinnoun(biochemistry) A mesenchymal protein essential for epithelial morphogenesis
nexilinnoun(biochemistry) A particular protein that binds actin filaments
vetronectinnounMisspelling of vitronectin. [(biochemistry) A protein of the pexin family, an abundant glycoprotein that promotes cell adhesion and spreading, inhibits the membrane-damaging effect of the terminal cytolytic complement pathway, and binds to several serpin serine protease inhibitors.]
prolarginnounA leucine-rich repeat protein present in connective tissue extracellular matrix. It functions as a molecule anchoring basement membranes to the underlying connective tissue.
calnexinnoun(biochemistry) A chaperone protein of the endoplasmic reticulum.
matrikinenoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of extracellular matrix-derived peptides which regulate cell activity
endocannounA secreted protein that is mainly expressed in the endothelial cells in human lung and kidney tissues.

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