globulin
IPA: gɫˈɑbjʌɫɪn
noun
- (biochemistry) Any of a group of simple proteins, soluble in water only in the presence of salts, that are coagulated by heat
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Examples of "globulin" in Sentences
- Globulins are characterized by water solubility.
- Insulin downregulates sex hormone binding globulin.
- Allergy to human immune globulin is a contraindication.
- Protein in the plasma is made up of albumin and globulin.
- The proteins account for 5% of the serum globulin fraction.
- A macroglobulin is a plasma globulin of high molecular weight.
- However, albumin is also a globular protein, but not a globulin.
- THe antihuman globulin atteches to antibodies fixed to the antigen.
- Microglobulin refers to a globulin of relatively small molecular weight.
- A process for providing gamma globulin with improved intravenous compatibility.
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