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Descriptor English: Phosvitin
Descriptor Spanish: Fosvitina
Descriptor fosvitina
Scope note: Fosfoglicoproteína de la yema del huevo que contiene alrededor del 90 por ciento del fósforo de la proteína de la yema. Se sintetiza en el hígado de la gallina y se transfiere al oocito en desarrollo, donde se une a las lipoproteínas que están dentro de los gránulos de la yema.
Descriptor Portuguese: Fosvitina
Descriptor French: Phosvitine
Entry term(s): Phosphovitellin
Tree number(s): D12.776.256.159.157.700
D12.776.290.700
D12.776.744.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010774
Scope note: An egg yolk phosphoglycoprotein which contains about 90% of the yolk protein phosphorus. It is synthesized in the liver of the hen and transferred to the developing oocyte, where it is bound to lipoproteins within the yolk granules.
Annotation: an egg yolk protein
Allowable Qualifiers: AD administration & dosage
AE adverse effects
AG agonists
AI antagonists & inhibitors
AN analysis
BI biosynthesis
BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CH chemistry
CL classification
CS chemical synthesis
DE drug effects
DF deficiency
EC economics
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PD pharmacology
PH physiology
PK pharmacokinetics
PO poisoning
RE radiation effects
SD supply & distribution
ST standards
TO toxicity
TU therapeutic use
UL ultrastructure
UR urine
Registry Number: 9008-96-2
CAS Type 1 Name: Phosvitins
Previous Indexing: Egg Proteins (1973-1974)
Phosphoproteins (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under EGG PROTEINS 1975-90
History Note: 91(75); was see under EGG PROTEINS 1975-90
DeCS ID: 24288
Unique ID: D010774
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Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/11/11
Revision Date: 1992/05/19
Phosvitin - Preferred
Concept UI M0016741
Scope note An egg yolk phosphoglycoprotein which contains about 90% of the yolk protein phosphorus. It is synthesized in the liver of the hen and transferred to the developing oocyte, where it is bound to lipoproteins within the yolk granules.
Preferred term Phosvitin
Entry term(s) Phosphovitellin



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