Androgen-Binding Protein

Androgenbindande protein

Svensk definition

Bärarproteiner som produceras i testikelns sertoliceller, utsöndras i sädesledarna och transporters till bitestikeln. De medverkar i transport av androgener. Detta protein har samma aminosyrasekvens s om könshormonbindande globulin, men andra syntetiseringsplatser och posttranslationsmodifieringar av oligosaccharider.

Engelsk definition

Carrier proteins produced in the Sertoli cells of the testis, secreted into the seminiferous tubules, and transported via the efferent ducts to the epididymis. They participate in the transport of androgens. Androgen-binding protein has the same amino acid sequence as SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN. They differ by their sites of synthesis and post-translational oligosaccharide modifications.

Svenska synonymer

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Engelska synonymer

Protein, Androgen-Binding Androgen Binding Protein Binding Protein, Androgen Protein, Androgen Binding