betacellulin

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betacellulin

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uncountable A protein belonging to the EGF family of growth factors, synthesized primarily as a transmembrane precursor. The EGF family consists of EGF, transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-α), heparin-binding epidermal growth factor (HB-EGF), amphiregulin (AR), epiregulin (EPR), betacellulin (BTC) and neuregulins (NRGs).

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@misc{betacellulin_2026,
  title = {betacellulin},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/betacellulin},
  urldate = {2026-11-05}
}