"dystrophin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dystrophins [plural]
Etymology: dystrophy + -in Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dystrophy|in}} dystrophy + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} dystrophin (countable and uncountable, plural dystrophins)
  1. (biochemistry) A cytoplasmic structural protein that is deficient in some forms of muscular dystrophy Wikipedia link: dystrophin Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Proteins Derived forms: antidystrophin, microdystrophin Translations (Translations): dystrophine [feminine] (French), Dystrophin (German), distrofina [feminine] (Italian), distrofina [feminine] (Spanish)

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