Structured Summary
Abstract
Proteins that bind to ice and modify the growth of ice crystals. They perform a cryoprotective role in a variety of organisms.
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22 entry terms
- Antifreeze Peptide
- Antifreeze Peptides
- Antifreeze Protein
- Thermal Hysteresis Protein
- Thermal Hysteresis Proteins
- Hysteresis Protein, Thermal
- Hysteresis Proteins, Thermal
- Peptide, Antifreeze
- Peptides, Antifreeze
- Protein, Antifreeze
- Protein, Thermal Hysteresis
- Proteins, Antifreeze
- Proteins, Thermal Hysteresis
- AFGP
- Antifreeze Glycopeptide
- Antifreeze Glycopeptides
- Antifreeze Glycoprotein
- Antifreeze Glycoproteins
- Glycopeptide, Antifreeze
- Glycopeptides, Antifreeze
- Glycoprotein, Antifreeze
- Glycoproteins, Antifreeze
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30 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
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History Note
2001; use ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS (NM) 1980-2000
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Previous Indexing
- Glycoproteins (1983-2000)
- Peptides (1980-1982)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Antifreeze Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D021301. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D021301
- Antifreeze Proteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antifreeze_protein
- Antifreeze Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q421541