Trichohyalin

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA protein in humans that confers mechanical strength on the hair follicle's inner root sheath and other toughened epithelial tissues, such as the hard palate and filiform ridges of the tongue.

Synonyms

keratohyalin stratifin keratin ceratin eleidin hornerin eukeratin filaggrin tonofilament tricellulin cytokeratin cornifelin

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