Definition of Kistrin

1. Noun. (biochemistry) A particular disintegrin. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Medical Definition of Kistrin

1. Naturally occurring inhibitor (68 residue peptide) of platelet aggregation found in the venom of Malayan pit viper Agkistrodon rhodostoma. Kistrin has an RGD site that competes for the platelet IIb/IIIa integrin and is therefore one of the disintegrins. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kistrin

kissless
kisslike
kissoff
kissoffs
kissogram
kissograms
kisspeptin
kisspeptins
kissy
kissy-kissy
kist
kisted
kistful
kistfuls
kisting
kistrin (current term)
kists
kistvaen
kistvaens
kit
kit and boodle
kit and caboodle
kit and kaboodle
kit bag
kit fox
kit out
kit up
kitaibelite
kitalase
kitambilla

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