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lipocalins are a
family of
proteins which transport small hydrophobic molecules such as steroids, bilins, retinoids, and lipids, and most
lipocalins are...
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Lipocalin-2 (LCN2), also
known as
oncogene 24p3 or
neutrophil gelatinase-****ociated
lipocalin (NGAL), is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the LCN2...
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Lipocalin-1 is a
protein that in
humans is
encoded by the LCN1 gene. The
protein encoded by this gene
belongs to the
lipocalin family.
Lipocalins are...
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proteins and
frequently bind
hydrophobic ligands in the
barrel center, as in
lipocalins.
Others span cell
membranes and are
commonly found in porins. Porin-like...
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entrance of a
lipocalin starts when a
ligand reached the
bottom of the
cavity and
broke hydrogen bonds R123-Y99, R123-T18, and V41-Q120.
Lipocalins are known...
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secretes compounds into the
wound during feeding,
including lipocalins.
These lipocalins were
demonstrated to
serve various functions including sequestering...
- Roth-Walter, F. (March 2016). "Structural
similarities of
human and
mammalian lipocalins, and
their function in
innate immunity and allergy". Allergy. 71 (3):...
- Kayser, H.; Sanchez, D. (2006). "6.
Lipocalins in Arthropoda:
Diversification and
Functional Explorations".
Lipocalins. Boca Raton, Florida: CRC Press. pp...
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lacrimal glands, and skin and anal glands. Fel d 4 and Fel d 7 are cat
lipocalins. Fel d 4 and Fel d 7 are two of the most
common cat
allergens after Fel...
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hematophagous on
vertebrates –
secrete lipocalins into the
wound during feeding. In 2003
these lipocalins were
demonstrated to
sequester serotonin to...
