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Preferred term

Phosvitin  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Entry terms

  • Phosphovitellin

Note

  • an egg yolk protein

Scope note

  • An egg yolk phosphoglycoprotein which contains about 90% of the yolk protein phosphorus. It is synthesized in the liver of the hen and transferred to the developing oocyte, where it is bound to lipoproteins within the yolk granules.

History note

  • 91(75); was see under EGG PROTEINS 1975-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010774

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