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Transferrin binding proteins

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006476

A class of carrier proteins that bind to transferrin. Many strains of pathogenic bacteria utilize transferrin-binding proteins to acquire their supply of iron from serum.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006476
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoTransport proteins; Transferrin; Transferrin receptors
TranslationsSpanish: proteínas de unión de transferrina
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006476",
  "term": "Transferrin binding proteins",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A class of carrier proteins that bind to transferrin. Many strains of pathogenic bacteria utilize transferrin-binding proteins to acquire their supply of iron from serum.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "transport proteins",
    "transferrin",
    "transferrin receptors"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2017",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "proteínas de unión de transferrina"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/transferrin-binding-proteins/"
}

Record 6,372 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.