"Transcobalamins" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A group of carrier proteins which bind with VITAMIN B12 in the BLOOD and aid in its transport. Transcobalamin I migrates electrophoretically as a beta-globulin, while transcobalamins II and III migrate as alpha-globulins.
| Descriptor ID |
D014155
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.776.124.790.900 D12.776.157.800 D12.776.377.715.900
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| Concept/Terms |
Transcobalamins- Transcobalamins
- Vitamin B12-Binding Proteins
- Proteins, Vitamin B12-Binding
- Vitamin B12 Binding Proteins
- Cobalamin-Binding Proteins
- Cobalamin Binding Proteins
- Proteins, Cobalamin-Binding
- Vitamin B 12-Binding Proteins
- Vitamin B 12 Binding Proteins
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Intracellular binding of radioactive hydroxocobalamin to cobalamin-dependent apoenzymes in rat liver. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1977 Mar; 74(3):916-20.