cell adhesion molecule

A form of cell-adhesion molecule — Any of a class of cell-surface proteins, typically glycoproteins, which enable and/or stabilize physical connections between cells or between a cell and an acellular material, such as an extracellular matrix

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Meanings

nouncell adhesion molecule (plural cell adhesion molecules)

plural cell adhesion molecules

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cell-adhesion molecule.
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