Chemicals and Drugs

Matrix Gla Protein

A 79-residue, vitamin K-dependent protein containing a single disulfide bond & 4.8 gamma-carboxyglutamate (Gla) residues.

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Structured Summary

Abstract

A 79-residue, vitamin K-dependent protein containing a single disulfide bond & 4.8 gamma-carboxyglutamate (Gla) residues.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Matrix gamma-Carboxyglutamic Acid Protein
  • Gla Protein, Matrix

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Aspects Covered

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

Do not confuse with OSTEOCALCIN.

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History Note

2024 (1986)

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Tree Numbers

  1. D12.776w.157w.125w.444
  2. D12.776w.860w.300.716

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Matrix Gla Protein. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000097568. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000097568
  2. Matrix Gla Protein. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24780703