Meanings
nounpleckstrin (uncountable)
- uncountablebiochemistryA protein found in platelets
Origin
Abbreviation of platelet + leukocyte C kinase substrate + KSTR (amino acids) + string.
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pleckstrin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pleckstrin
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