Medical Definition of Contactinhibin
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Plasma membrane glycoprotein of 60-70 kD isolated from human diploid fibroblasts, which when immobilised on silica beads has been reported to reversibly inhibit the growth of cultured cells.
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)
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