tubulin
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
protein which makes up microtubulesPart of speech:
NounPlural: plural: tubulins
Example sentences with this word:
Pairs of tubulin units assemble to form the microtubules.
Microtubules, of which tubulin is the major protein constituent, are located in a circumferential band in the equatorial plane just under the cell wall in discoid platelets, which suggests that they may be important in maintenance of the platelet cytoskeleton.
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