profilin en · NOUN
Etymology
From profilamentous + -in.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An actin-binding protein involved in the dynamic turnover and restructuring of the actin cytoskeleton, found in all eukaryotic organisms in most cells.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| profilins | Number=Plur | lexicographic |