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podocalyxin

podocalyxin noun: a sialoglycoprotein, one of the transmembrane sialomucins, thought to be the major constituent of the glycocalyx of podocytes.

Noun

podocalyxin (uncountable)

  1. A sialoglycoprotein, one of the transmembrane sialomucins, thought to be the major constituent of the glycocalyx of podocytes.

Questions about podocalyxin

What does podocalyxin mean?
Podocalyxin means a sialoglycoprotein, one of the transmembrane sialomucins, thought to be the major constituent of the glycocalyx of podocytes.
What part of speech is podocalyxin?
Podocalyxin is a noun.

Words near podocalyxin in the dictionary

  1. podobranch
  2. podobranchia
  3. podobranchiae
  4. podobranchs
  5. podobromhidrosis
  6. podocalyxin
  7. podocarp
  8. podocarpacean
  9. podocarpaceans
  10. podocarpaceous
  11. podocarpia

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