"calbindin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: calbindins [plural]
Etymology: Contraction of calcium + binding + -in. Etymology templates: {{contraction|en|calcium|binding|-in}} Contraction of calcium + binding + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} calbindin (countable and uncountable, plural calbindins)
  1. (biochemistry) Any of a class of calcium-binding proteins first described as the vitamin D-dependent calcium binding proteins in intestine and kidney. Tags: countable, uncountable

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