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Profibril

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subfibrilnounA component of a fibril
protofibrillizationnounThe formation of protofibrils
fibrilizationnounThe formation of fibrils
protofibrillogenesisnounThe formation and development of protofibrils
fibrillizationnounThe formation of fibrils
fibrilogenesisnounAlternative form of fibrillogenesis. [The development of the fibrils in connective tissue]
tonofibrilnoun(biology) A structural fibril of tonofilaments found in the cytoplasm of epithelial cells
fibrillogenesisnounThe development of the fibrils in connective tissue
microfibrilnounA bundle of cellulose polymer chains held together by weak bonds.
fibrinnounA white, albuminous, fibrous substance, formed in the coagulation of the blood.
fibrinogenesisnounFormation and development of fibrin.
fibrinopeptidenoun(biochemistry) A polypeptide fragment, cleaved from fibrinogen by thrombin, that combines to form fibrin during blood-clotting
fibrillinogenesisnounThe formation of fibrillin.
fibrinoplateletnounA blood clot composed of fibrin and platelets
fibrinogennounA protein that in humans plays a role in the formation of clots.
melanofibrilnoun(biology) A fibril that contains melanin
fimbrilinnoun(biochemistry) A protein present in fimbriae
fimbrillinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of subunit proteins in the fimbria of some bacteria
fimbrinnoun(biochemistry) A protein of the calponin family
microfibrillinnoun(biochemistry) A very short form of fibrillin that serves as a scaffold for the deposition of elastin

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