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regucalcin

regucalcin noun: a calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.

Noun

regucalcin (countable and uncountable, plural regucalcins)

  1. A calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.
    • It is hypothesized that regucalcin might have a role in regulation of calcium mediated signaling or in inhibiting calcium-mediated defenses in plant cells in response to herbivory.2016 January 21, “Insight into the Salivary Gland Transcriptome of Lygus lineolaris (Palisot de Beauvois)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Forms of regucalcin

pluralregucalcins

Questions about regucalcin

What does regucalcin mean?
Regucalcin means a calcium-binding protein that is preferentially expressed in the liver and kidney and may be associated with aging.
What part of speech is regucalcin?
Regucalcin is a noun.
What is the plural of regucalcin?
The plural of regucalcin is regucalcins.

Words near regucalcin in the dictionary

  1. reguarde
  2. reguarded
  3. reguardes
  4. reguarding
  5. reguards
  6. regucalcin
  7. regucalcins
  8. reguerdon
  9. reguerdoned
  10. reguerdoning
  11. reguerdons

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