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DictionarySeecamcell adhesion molecule
cell adhesion molecule[¦sel ad‚hē·zhən ′mäl·ə·kyül] (cell and molecular biology) A class of membrane proteins comprising the outer surfaces of cell membranes in the developing nervous system that is thought to be intimately involved in guiding development during embryonic life. Abbreviated CAM. cell adhesion molecule
cell ad·he·sion mol·e·cule (CAM), proteins that hold cells together, for example, uvomorulin, and hold them to their substrates, for example, laminin.cell ad·he·sion mol·e·cule (CAM) (sel ad-hē'zhŭn mol'ĕ-kyūl) Proteins that hold cells together, e.g., uvomorulin, and hold them to their substrates, e.g., laminin. cell adhesion molecule, CAMAny molecule that traverses the cell membrane and contains a chemical domain that binds it to other cells or to the extracellular matrix.FinancialSeeCAMAcronymsSeecamshaftThesaurusSeeCam |