Glycophorin A (MNS blood group), also known as GYPA, is a protein which in humans is encoded by the GYPA gene. GYPA has also recently been designated...
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Glycophorin C (GYPC; CD236/CD236R; glycoprotein beta; glycoconnectin; PAS-2') plays a functionally important role in maintaining erythrocyte shape and...
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the glycophorins. The following four human genes encode glycophorin proteins: Glycophorin A Glycophorin B Glycophorin C Glycophorin E Glycophorin D is...
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cause glycophorin C deficiencies. There are three phenotypes caused by abnormal glycophorin C, these are named Gerbich, Yus and Leach (see glycophorin C for...
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The MNS antigen system is a human blood group system based upon two genes (glycophorin A and glycophorin B) on chromosome 4. There are currently 50 antigens...
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the 1600s Leach Pottery, Cornwell, UK Leach phenotype, a mutation in the gene encoding Glycophorin C Leach orchid Leach field, or septic drain field Leaching...
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mechanical stability. PIP2 enhances the binding of protein band 4.1R to glycophorin C but decreases its interaction with protein band 3, and thereby may...
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integrins, cadherins, NCAMs, or selectins Some types of receptor proteins Glycophorin Rhodopsin Band 3 CD36 Glucose Permease Ion channels and Gates Gap junction...
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binding intrinsic factor, also known as gastric intrinsic factor (GIF), is a glycoprotein produced by the parietal cells (in humans) or chief cells (in...
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haptoglobin will bind the hemoglobin. This causes a decline in haptoglobin levels. The protein was discovered as a "plasma substance" in 1938 by French biochemists...
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O-sialoglycoprotein endopeptidase (redirect from Glycophorin A proteinase)
O-sialoglycoprotein endopeptidase (EC 3.4.24.57, glycoprotease, glycophorin A proteinase, glycoproteinase, sialoglycoprotease, sialoglycoproteinase, "OSGE")...
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conjunctivitis, a disease of the eye Gigaparsec (Gpc), a unit of distance Global Plant Clinic, an agricultural organization Glycophorin C, a sialoglycoprotein...
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Glycophorin B (MNS blood group) (gene designation GYPB) also known as sialoglycoprotein delta and SS-active sialoglycoprotein is a protein which in humans...
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ABO blood group system (redirect from A antigen)
and Band 4.5 proteins and glycophorin. Later, Yamamoto's group showed the precise glycosyl transferase set that confers the A, B and O epitopes. Diagram...
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incorporated beneath the sample window. An anti-glycophorin A antibody is fixed at the test line. If human glycophorin A is present in the sample, it will form...
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complex Glycophorin A dimer Inovirus (filamentous phage) major coat protein Pilin Pulmonary surfactant-associated protein Monoamine oxidases A and B Fatty...
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mature blood cells contain the membrane proteins, such as aquaporin and glycophorin, that are required to attach to and pass the blood vessel endothelium...
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carried by the glycosylated protein of the erythrocyte membrane called glycophorins. At first it was understood that the M and N antigens had carbohydrate...
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Mucins (/ˈmjuːsɪn/) are a family of high molecular weight, heavily glycosylated proteins (glycoconjugates) produced by epithelial tissues in most animals...
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Peptidoglycan or murein is a unique large macromolecule, a polysaccharide, consisting of sugars and amino acids that forms a mesh-like layer (sacculus)...
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unit consists of a "core protein" with one or more covalently attached glycosaminoglycan (GAG) chain(s). The point of attachment is a serine (Ser) residue...
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Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a cancer of the myeloid line of blood cells, characterized by the rapid growth of abnormal cells that build up in the...
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Mucin-16 (section As a biomarker)
is a protein that in humans is encoded by the MUC16 gene. MUC-16 is a member of the mucin family glycoproteins. MUC-16 has found application as a tumor...
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1007/BF01049452. ISSN 1573-4986. S2CID 7911178. Regoeczi, E.; Chindemi, P. A. (1981-01-01). "The net weight of the rabbit liver and its relevance for asialoglycoprotein...
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lactotransferrin (LTF), is a multifunctional protein of the transferrin family. Lactoferrin is a globular glycoprotein with a molecular mass of about 80...
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Activin and inhibin (redirect from Activin A)
later. Activin is a dimer composed of two identical or very similar beta subunits. Inhibin is also a dimer wherein the first component is a beta subunit similar...
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proteoglycans consisting of a protein core and a chondroitin sulfate side chain. They are known to be structural components of a variety of human tissues...
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to amino acid side-chains. The carbohydrate is attached to the protein in a cotranslational or posttranslational modification. This process is known as...
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cell-surface antigens—in particular, those on blood cells—are "controlled at a single gene locus or by two or more very closely linked homologous genes with...
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Protein 4.2 binds the spectrin tail region to the transmembrane protein glycophorin A. In animals, spectrin forms the meshwork that provides red blood cells...
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