alpha globulin
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alpha globulin
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A type of globulin in blood plasma that exhibits great colloidal mobility in electrically charged neutral or alkaline solutions.
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alpha globulin
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alpha globulin
or α-globulin
any of a group of plasma proteins that migrate most most anodically among the globulins in electrophoresis at pH values slightly above 7.
any of a group of plasma proteins that migrate most most anodically among the globulins in electrophoresis at pH values slightly above 7.
| alpha effect, alpha complementation, alpha chain | |
| alpha helix, alpha hemolysis, alpha oxidation |
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alpha-globulin
Glycoprotein found in saliva, tears, colostrum; present in blood plasma but does not cross placental barrier of animals, collecting instead in the maternal colostrum. Called also IgA.
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