angiomotin

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Etymology

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From angio- +‎ moto- +‎ -in.

Noun

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angiomotin (countable and uncountable, plural angiomotins)

  1. (biochemistry) A protein that increases the random migration of endothelial cells as well as the migration of endothelial cells toward growth factors
    • 2015 July 16, “Quantitative LC-MS/MS Analysis of Proteins Involved in Metastasis of Breast Cancer”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Therefore, the adhesive role of type XIV collagen may interact with type I collagen, PRELP and angiomotin.