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Definition of "ezrin" []

  • A human gene that encodes a cytoplasmic peripheral membrane protein serving as an intermediate between the plasma membrane and the actin cytoskeleton. (noun)

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Use "ezrin" in a sentence
  • "Yoshida T, Matsumura F, Ishizaki T, Narumiya S, et al. (2000) Rho-kinase/ROCK is involved in cytokinesis through the phosphorylation of myosin light chain and not ezrin/radixin/moesin proteins at the cleavage furrow."
  • "Colmegna I, He X, Weyand CM, Goronzy JJ (2008) Synoviocyte stimulation by the lfa-1-intercellular adhesion molecule-2-ezrin-akt pathway in rheumatoid arthritis."
  • "Tiede I, Fritz G, Becker C, Bartsch B, et al. (2006) Azathioprine suppresses ezrin-radixin-moesin-dependent t cell-apc conjugation through inhibition of vav guanosine exchange activity on rac proteins."