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Terme préférentiel

Lactoferrin  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Définition

  • An iron-binding protein that was originally characterized as a milk protein. It is widely distributed in secretory fluids and is found in the neutrophilic granules of LEUKOCYTES. The N-terminal part of lactoferrin possesses a serine protease which functions to inactivate the TYPE III SECRETION SYSTEM used by bacteria to export virulence proteins for host cell invasion.

Synonyme(s)

  • Lactotransferrin

Action(s) pharmacologique(s)

Traductions

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-HHVJF3L2-Q

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RDF/XML TURTLE JSON-LD Date de création 01/01/1999, dernière modification le 08/07/2019