Structured Summary
Abstract
Proteins that bind or transport specific substances in the blood, within the cell, or across cell membranes.
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Classification
Broader headings
Narrower headings
- AAA Proteins
- Acyl Carrier Protein
- Androgen-Binding Protein
- Calcium-Binding Proteins
- Calmodulin-Binding Proteins
- Ceruloplasmin
- Cholesterol Ester Transfer Proteins
- F-Box Proteins
- Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins
- Follistatin
- Follistatin-Related Proteins
- GTP-Binding Proteins
- Heme-Binding Proteins
- Insulin-Like Growth Factor Binding Proteins
- Iron-Binding Proteins
- Lipid Droplet Associated Proteins
- Lipocalins
- Lipopolysaccharide-Binding Protein
- Lymphocyte Antigen 96
- Membrane Transport Proteins
- Neurophysins
- Periplasmic Binding Proteins
- Peroxins
- Phosphate-Binding Proteins
- Phosphatidylethanolamine Binding Protein
- Phospholipid Transfer Proteins
- Poly-ADP-Ribose Binding Proteins
- Retinol-Binding Proteins
- RNA-Binding Proteins
- S-Phase Kinase-Associated Proteins
- Sex Hormone-Binding Globulin
- Signal Transducing Adaptor Proteins
- Thyroid Hormone-Binding Proteins
- Thyroxine-Binding Proteins
- Transcobalamins
- Transcortin
- Transferrin-Binding Proteins
- Vitamin D-Binding Protein
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Synonyms
7 entry terms
- Carrier Protein
- Transport Protein
- Transport Proteins
- Protein, Carrier
- Proteins, Carrier
- Binding Protein
- Binding Proteins
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Aspects Covered
29 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, 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
do not confuse entry term BINDING PROTEINS with PROTEIN BINDING; do not use CARRIER PROTEINS if the protein functions as a receptor: use instead the pertinent receptors term; not for antigenic carriers ( = ANTIGENS)
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History Note
73(71)
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Previous Indexing
- Protein Binding (1966-1970)
- Proteins (1966-1970)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Carrier Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002352. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002352
- Carrier Proteins. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_protein
- Carrier Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2111029