trombospondin
trombospondin is the misspelling of thrombospondin.
Meaning of thrombospondin
Noun
thrombospondin (countable and uncountable, plural thrombospondins)
- 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.
Questions about trombospondin
- What is trombospondin the misspelling of?
- Trombospondin is the misspelling of thrombospondin.
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