Cancer Terms

Selectin

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Selectin Definition

A family of cell adhesion molecules containing a lectin-like domain, an EGF-like domain, and domains homologous to complement-binding proteins. Selectins mediate leukocyte binding to the vascular endothelium.

Selectin Synonyms

Selectin

Terms in Selectin category

E-Selectin
P-Selectin
Selectin-L



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