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Antifreeze proteins

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000441

Proteins that bind to ice and modify the growth of ice crystals. They perform a cryoprotective role in a variety of organisms.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-000441
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsantifreeze glycopeptides; antifreeze glycoproteins; antifreeze peptides
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoProteins; Cold tolerance; Protein binding; Cold stress; Ice; Cryoprotectants; Cold season; Cryopreservation
TranslationsSpanish: proteínas anticongelantes
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-000441",
  "term": "Antifreeze proteins",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Proteins that bind to ice and modify the growth of ice crystals. They perform a cryoprotective role in a variety of organisms.",
  "synonyms": [
    "antifreeze glycopeptides",
    "antifreeze glycoproteins",
    "antifreeze peptides"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "proteins",
    "cold tolerance",
    "protein binding",
    "cold stress",
    "ice",
    "cryoprotectants",
    "cold season",
    "cryopreservation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2014",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "proteínas anticongelantes"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/antifreeze-proteins/"
}

Record 437 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.