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Definition of Plastin

1. n. A substance associated with nuclein in cell nuclei, and by some considered as the fundamental substance of the nucleus.

Definition of Plastin

1. Noun. (biology) A substance associated with nuclein in cell nuclei, and by some considered as the fundamental substance of the nucleus. ¹

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Medical Definition of Plastin

1. Microfilament bundling protein from mammalian cells very similar to fimbrin with two actin binding domains. Two forms, l plastin (627 residues, may be identical to acumentin) from leucocytes and t plastin (630 residues). See: p65. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (22 Feb 2008)

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