gelsolin

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noun

An actin-binding protein that is a key regulator of actin filament assembly and disassembly.

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Meanings

noungelsolin (countable and uncountable, plural gelsolins)

plural gelsolins

  1. countableuncountablebiologyAn actin-binding protein that is a key regulator of actin filament assembly and disassembly.

Origin

From gel + sol + -in.

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APA

gelsolin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelsolin

MLA

“gelsolin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelsolin. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gelsolin,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gelsolin.

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