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Tenacin

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tenascinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoprotein found in the extracellular matrix of developing vertebrate embryos
trombospondinnounMisspelling of thrombospondin. [(biochemistry) Any of a family of glycoproteins secreted into the extracellular matrix by various types of cell, which play a role in cellular adhesion in processes including thrombocyte aggregation, tumor metastasis, and angiogenesis.]
cytotactinnoun(biochemistry) A tenascin cytotaxin
osteopontininnounMisspelling of osteopontin. [(biochemistry) A sialopontin found in bone tissue]
fibrinectinnounMisspelling of fibronectin. [(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions]
teneurinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of glycoproteins associated with neurons
osteoponinnounMisspelling of osteopontin. [(biochemistry) A sialopontin found in bone tissue]
viementinnounMisspelling of vimentin. [(biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that polymerize to form filaments in the cytoskeleton.]
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.]
lamininnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of glycoproteins found in the basement membranes of most animal tissue
reticullinnounMisspelling of reticulin. [(biochemistry) A scleroprotein, similar to collagen, found in lymphatic connective tissue]
fibroneticnounMisspelling of fibronectin. [(biochemistry) An adhesive blood glycoprotein that has several cellular functions]
pentaspaninnoun(biochemistry) A protein associated with integrin
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.
progeoglycannounMisspelling of proteoglycan. [(biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains]
neurotophinnounMisspelling of neurotrophin. [(biochemistry) Any of a group of proteins that stimulate the growth of nerve cells]
dermatopontinnoun(biochemistry) An extracellular matrix protein
protoglycannounMisspelling of proteoglycan. [(biochemistry) Any of many glycoproteins that have heteropolysaccharide side chains]
tectorinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a class of protein present in the tectorial membrane
tetrapeninnoun(biochemistry) Any of a group of exosomal proteins

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