desmoglein

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noun

Any of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.

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Meanings

noundesmoglein (plural desmogleins)

plural desmogleins

  1. biochemistryAny of a family of cadherins involved in the formation of desmosomes.
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APA

desmoglein. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desmoglein

MLA

“desmoglein.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/desmoglein. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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