Caldesmon

//kælˈdɛzˌmɑn// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A particular calmodulin-binding protein. uncountable

Etymology

From cal(cium) + desm- + -on, from Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “band, bond”).

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