involucrin
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin involūcrum (“wrapper, covering”) + -in.
Noun
[edit]involucrin (uncountable)
- A protein component of human skin.
- In binding the protein loricrin, involucrin contributes to the formation of a cell envelope that protects corneocytes in the skin.
Catalan
[edit]Verb
[edit]involucrin
- inflection of involucrar: