vitronectin

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Synonyms: fibronectin

Antonyms: fibronectin

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} A [[protein]] of the [[pexin]] family, an [[abundant]] [[glycoprotein]] that promotes [[cell]] [[adhesion]] and [[spreading]], [[inhibit]]s the [[membrane]]-damaging effect of the terminal cytolytic complement pathway, and binds to several serpin serine protease inhibitors.

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