Glycophorins

Glykoforiner

Svensk definition

Det viktigaste sialoglykoproteinet i människans erytrocytmembran. Det består av åtminstone två sialoglykopeptider med 60% kolväten (inkl. sialinsyra) och 40% protein. Proteinet ingår i ett antal olika biologiska processer, som bl a omfattar bindning av MN-blodgrupper, influenzavirus, fytohemagglutinin och vetegroddsagglutinin.

Engelsk definition

The major sialoglycoprotein of human erythrocyte membranes. It consists of at least two sialoglycopeptides and is composed of 60% carbohydrate including sialic acid and 40% protein. It is involved in a number of different biological activities including the binding of MN blood groups, influenza viruses, kidney bean phytohemagglutinin, and wheat germ agglutinin.

Svenska synonymer

beta-sialoglycoprotein

Engelska synonymer

Red Blood Cell Membrane Sialoglycoprotein beta-Sialoglycoprotein beta Sialoglycoprotein Glycophorin Erythrocyte Sialoglycoproteins Sialoglycoproteins, Erythrocyte Glycoconnectin Glycophorin A(M) Glycophorin A MN Sialoglycoprotein Sialoglycoprotein, MN Glycophorin C Glycoconnectins Glycophorin D Glycophorin E Ss Erythrocyte Membrane Sialoglycoproteins Ss Sialoglycoprotein Sialoglycoprotein, Ss Glycophorin B Glycophorin HA