vinculin

noun

vinculin

noun

Etymology From vincul(um) + -in.

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Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences A membrane-cytoskeletal protein in focal adhesion plaques, involved in linkage of integrin adhesion molecules to the actin cytoskeleton

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