"betacellulin" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} betacellulin (uncountable)
  1. A protein belonging to the EGF family of growth factors, synthesized primarily as a transmembrane precursor. Wikipedia link: betacellulin Tags: uncountable
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