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(biochemistry) A globulin produced by the liver
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(biochemistry) A plasmin inhibitor.
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(biochemistry) A peptide that is the endogenous ligand for the G-protein-coupled APJ receptor
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(biochemistry) A protein present in apicomplexan parasites
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(biochemistry) Any of a class of opsins present in arthropods
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of polypeptides that have an affinity for calcium
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(biochemistry) Any of a small group of proteins that inhibit the action of calcineurin
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of calcium-bonding proteins that inhibit kidney stone formation
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(biochemistry) A protein present in the shell of the fan mussel
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(biochemistry) An endogenous protein, derived from chromogranin, that regulates cardiac function
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(biochemistry) Initialism of cholecystokinin. [(biochemistry) Any of several peptide hormones that stimulate the digestion of fat and protein; abbreviated to CCK.]
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(biochemistry) A particular interleukin.
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(biochemistry) A chemoattractant protein that promotes calcium mobilization and chemotaxis of immature dendritic cells and macrophages
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(organic chemistry) A peptide, isolated from the bovine neurohypophysis, capable of regulating peristaltic gastrointestinal activity.
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(biochemistry) A fibrinogen receptor antagonist present in the tick Ornithodoros moubata
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Activated by endocannabinoids
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(biochemistry) A pentapeptide found in the gut
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of chemokine-binding proteins present in ticks
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Alternative form of fractalkine [(biochemistry) The human form of the chemokine protein]
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Initialism of glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide, a digestive hormone.
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of insect storage proteins
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(biochemistry) A hemorrhagic metalloproteinase in the venom of the snake Bothrops jararaca
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(biochemistry) A serin protein, found in human plasma, that contains binding sites for heparin
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(biochemistry) Any of various structurally related polypeptides of the autacoid family, such as bradykinin and kallikrein, that act locally to induce vasodilation and contraction of smooth muscle.
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A globular multifunctional protein with antimicrobial activity, found in milk and many mucosal secretions such as tears and saliva
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(biochemistry) A polypeptide placental hormone, part of the somatotropin family, with structure and function similar to those of growth hormone. It modifies the metabolic state of the mother during pregnancy to facilitate the energy supply of the fetus.
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(biochemistry) An alternate name for Lethal giant larvae protein.
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A recombinant truncated form of human plasmin, obtained from miroplasminogen, used in the treatment of vitreomacular adhesion
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(biochemistry) A form of gastrin.
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(biochemistry) A peptidase present in the digestive fluid of the pitcher plant Nepenthes ventrata
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of ketals, produced via the biosynthesis of neuroprostane, that induce crosslinking in proteins
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Any of a group of neuropeptides present in locusts and other insects
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(biochemistry) Any of several peptides, such as endorphins, that function as neurotransmitters.
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(biochemistry) A protease that is a regulator of neprilysin
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(biochemistry) A protein, similar to collagen, that is involved in the morphogenesis of heart epithelium in some insects
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of secreted proteins that contract gastrointestinal smooth muscle
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(biochemistry) A peptide hormone of the insulin superfamily.
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(biochemistry) A peptide, derived from syndecan, that disrupts the interaction of integrins
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Any of a range of synthetic cytokines
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A kininogen that inhibits a cysteine proteinase
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(biochemistry) An invertebrate nuclear receptor for juvenile hormones.
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(biochemistry) Any of a group of peptides that mimic the action of angiopoietin
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