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conchiolin

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Meaning

  1. noun Any of a group of proteins which, together with polysaccharides and calcium carbonate, make up the shells of molluscs.

Similar words

crustocalcin mucoperlin conantokin calprismin shematrin cornein nacrein chondrocalcin perlucin calcin

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