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Vitronectin

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Definition: A blood plasma glycoprotein that mediates cell adhesion and interacts with proteins of the complement, coagulation, and fibrinolytic cascade. (From Segen, Dictionary of Modern Medicine, 1992)  a glycoprotein   
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
PVN1 protein, Nicotiana tabacum  0   *Plant Proteins *Cell Adhesion Molecules *Vitronectin. Plant Cell 1994 Mar;6(3):393-404
vitronectin-like protein, Physarum polycephalum  0   *Protozoan Proteins *Vitronectin Physarum polycephalum. Exp Cell Res 1992 Mar;199(1):106-10

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