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Transferrin

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transferritinnounMisspelling of transferrin. [(biochemistry) A glycoprotein, a beta globulin, in blood serum that combines with and transports iron.]
transferinnounMisspelling of transferrin. [(biochemistry) A glycoprotein, a beta globulin, in blood serum that combines with and transports iron.]
holotransferrinnoun(biochemistry) A beta globulin that plays a role in the transport of iron
serotransferrinnoun(biochemistry) A transferrin found in blood plasma
apotransferrinnoun(biochemistry) The apoprotein of transferrin
ferroportinnoun(biochemistry) A transmembrane protein that transports iron.
lactotransferrinnoun(biochemistry) lactoferrin
ferritinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits; the key protein of intracellular iron storage.
ovotransferrinnounconalbumin
toposomenoun(biochemistry) A form of transferrin that lacks an iron atom
trisialotransferrinnounA transferrin with three sialic acid residues attached.
transporternounOne who, or that which transports.
ferroproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any protein that contains iron in a prosthetic group
hematinnoun(biochemistry) Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state.
tetrasialotransferrinnounA transferrin with four sialic acid residues attached.
ferrihemoproteinnoun(biochemistry) Any form of a hemoprotein containing oxidized (ferric) iron.
ferratinnounDated form of ferritin. [(biochemistry) Any of a family of iron-carrying globular protein complexes consisting of 24 protein subunits; the key protein of intracellular iron storage.]
ferrihemoglobinnoun(biochemistry) A form of hemoglobin in which the central ferrous iron atom is oxidised to the ferric state
transportinnoun(biochemistry) Any of a family of proteins involved with the karyopherin receptor complex
transthyretinnoun(biochemistry) a protein found in human blood serum and cerebrospinal fluid that functions as a carrier of the thyroid hormone thyroxine and the retinol-binding protein

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