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prolargin

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A leucine-rich repeat protein present in connective tissue extracellular matrix. It functions as a molecule anchoring basement membranes to the underlying connective tissue.

uncountable

Examples

“MSTP161 is also known as proline/arginine-rich end⟳ leucine-rich repeat⟳ protein (PRELP) or prolargin.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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