Definition of Gelsolin

1. Noun. (biology) An actin-binding protein that is a key regulator of actin filament assembly and disassembly. ¹

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Medical Definition of Gelsolin

1. Actin binding protein (90 kD) that nucleates actin polymerisation, but at high calcium ion concentrations (10exp 6 M) causes severing of filaments. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

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