Concept information
Preferred term
Avidin
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Scope note
- A specific protein in egg albumin that interacts with BIOTIN to render it unavailable to mammals, thereby producing biotin deficiency.
History note
- 87(73); was see under OVALBUMIN 1969-86
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001360
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