Selectin

Definition 1

A family of cell adhesion molecules containing a lectin-like domain, an EGF-like domain, and domains homologous to complement-binding proteins. Selectins mediate leukocyte binding to the vascular endothelium. (NCI Thesaurus)

Definition 2

family of adhesive receptors; E-, P-, and L-selectin are endothelial, platelet, and leukocyte glycoproteins that support cell adhesion through the recognition of carbohydrate ligands. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)

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