1. Noun. (protein) Any of a family of proteins involved in cell adhesion ¹
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Medical Definition of Neurofascin
1. Axon associated adhesion molecule of the vertebrate nervous system. Contains 6 Ig like motifs and 4 fibronectin type II repeats. (Related to Ng CAM, Nr CAM).
This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology
(11 Mar 2008)