| Descriptor English: | Lipocalins | ||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Lipocalinas
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Lipocalinas | ||||
| Descriptor French: | Lipocalines | ||||
| Entry term(s): |
Lipocalin |
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| Tree number(s): |
D12.776.157.469 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D054834 | ||||
| Scope note: | A diverse family of extracellular proteins that bind to small hydrophobic molecules. They were originally characterized as transport proteins, however they may have additional roles such as taking part in the formation of macromolecular complexes with other proteins and binding to CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS. |
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| 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 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 |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2008 |
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| History Note: | 2008 |
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| DeCS ID: | 52790 | ||||
| Unique ID: | D054834 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 2008/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 2007/07/09 |
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CHEMICALS AND DRUGS
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins [D12]Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
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Lipocalins
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| Concept UI |
M0508178 |
| Scope note | A diverse family of extracellular proteins that bind to small hydrophobic molecules. They were originally characterized as transport proteins, however they may have additional roles such as taking part in the formation of macromolecular complexes with other proteins and binding to CELL SURFACE RECEPTORS. |
| Preferred term | Lipocalins |
| Entry term(s) |
Lipocalin |
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