Medical Definition of Bone Gla protein

1. Polypeptide of 50 residues formed from a 76-77 amino acid precursor and found in the extracellular matrix of bone. Binds hydroxyapatite. Has limited homology of its leader sequence with that of other Vitamin K dependent proteins such as prothrombin, Factors IX and X and Protein C. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bone Gla Protein

bone-dry(a)
bone-eating snot flower worm
bone-fire
bone-fires
bone-forming cell
bone-headed dinosaur
bone-idle
bone-lazy
bone-marrow
bone-meal
bone-salt
bone-shaker
bone-shakers
bone-shaking
bone: gallium imaging
bone Gla protein (current term)
bone abscess
bone ache
bone age
bone architecture
bone ash
bone banks
bone black
bone block
bone canaliculus
bone cancer
bone cell
bone cements
bone char
bone charcoal

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