"Vitellins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Major egg yolk proteins from egg-laying animals such as non-mammalian VERTEBRATES; ARTHROPODS; and others. They are high-density lipoglycoproteins derived from circulating precursors, VITELLOGENINS. Vitellins serve as nutrients for the growing non-mammalian embryos (EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN).
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D047048
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.290.812
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vitellins" by people in Profiles.
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Megaselia abdita: fixing and devitellinizing embryos. Cold Spring Harb Protoc. 2011 Apr 01; 2011(4):pdb.prot5602.