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Disintegrin
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<p>Disintegrins are a family of small <a href="/facts/Protein/Jxmagu3E">proteins</a> (45–84 <a href="/facts/Amino_acid/WDxYwBny">amino acids</a> in length) from <a href="/facts/Viper_venoms/rS5298vz">viper venoms</a> that function as potent inhibitors of both <a href="/facts/Platelet/I0xrDVGa">platelet</a> aggregation and <a href="/facts/Integrin/DNYUGbBp">integrin</a>-dependent <a href="/facts/Cell_adhesion/Vg4alzxb">cell adhesion</a>. </p>