stanniocalcin

S1T1A1N1N1I1O1C3A1L1C3I1N1

noun

a polypeptide hormone that acts in kidney and gut to regulate calcium and phosphate

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nounstanniocalcin (countable and uncountable, plural stanniocalcins)

plural stanniocalcins

  1. countableuncountablebiochemistrya polypeptide hormone that acts in kidney and gut to regulate calcium and phosphate
  2. countableuncountablebiologySynonym of STC, a gene family that encodes for stanniocalcin

    Synonyms: STC

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of STC, a gene family that encodes for stanniocalcin

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