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lactoadherin

lactoadherin is the alternative form of lactadherin.

Meaning of lactadherin

Noun

lactadherin (uncountable)

  1. A secreted protein found in vertebrates; it may function as a cell adhesion protein to connect smooth muscle to elastic fibre in arteries.

Questions about lactoadherin

What is lactoadherin the alternative form of?
Lactoadherin is the alternative form of lactadherin.

Words near lactoadherin in the dictionary

  1. lacto-ovo vegetarian
  2. lacto-ovo vegetarians
  3. lacto-ovo-vegetarian
  4. lacto-ovo-vegetarians
  5. lacto-series
  6. lactoadherin
  7. lactoalbumin
  8. lactoalbumins
  9. lactobacillar
  10. lactobacillary
  11. lactobacillemia

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