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Preferred term

Androgen-Binding Protein  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Androgen Binding Protein
  • Binding Protein, Androgen
  • Protein, Androgen Binding

Scope note

  • Carrier proteins produced in the Sertoli cells of the testis, secreted into the seminiferous tubules, and transported via the efferent ducts to the epididymis. They participate in the transport of androgens. Androgen-binding protein has the same amino acid sequence as SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN. They differ by their sites of synthesis and post-translational oligosaccharide modifications.

History note

  • 2000(1980)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000727

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